Teja Kalan
Teja Kalan is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Teja Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Teja Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Teja Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Teja Kalan is 028833. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143513. Fathegarh Churian is nearest town to Teja Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Teja Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Teja Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 635 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 302 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 734 | 414 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 221 | 251 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Teja Kalan village:
- The total population of Teja Kalan village is around 1,206, including approximately 635 males and 571 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Teja Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Teja Kalan village has 564 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Teja Kalan village is about 60.86%, with male literacy at 65.20% and female literacy at 56.04%.
- There are around 220 households in Teja Kalan village.
Connectivity of Teja Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Teja Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Teja Kalan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Teja Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Teja Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Teja Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Teja Kalan
- Where is Teja Kalan located?
- Teja Kalan village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Teja Kalan?
- Teja Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Teja Kalan?
- The pincode of Teja Kalan is 143513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Teja Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Teja Kalan is 1,206, with 635 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Teja Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Teja Kalan village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Teja Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Teja Kalan is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 56.04%.