Tekaguda
Tekaguda is a village located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Parkhanmalla is the gram panchayat of Tekaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Tekaguda unique in its vibrant Orkel-Malkangiri region. You’ll see Tekaguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tekaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekaguda is 430878. The village spans a total geographical area of 449 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Malkangiri is nearest town to Tekaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Tekaguda
Population of Tekaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Tekaguda has a total population of about 651, with approximately 317 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 596. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.64%, with male literacy at about 47.00% and female literacy near 24.85%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 317 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 288 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 149 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 168 | 251 |
Connectivity of Tekaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Tekaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekaguda
- Where is Tekaguda located?
- Tekaguda village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekaguda is Parkhanmalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekaguda?
- The pincode of Tekaguda is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekaguda is 651, with 317 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Tekaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekaguda village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekaguda is 35.64%. The male literacy rate is 47.00%, while the female literacy rate is 24.85%.