Teekampura - Samdari, Balotra
Teekampura is a village situated in the Samdari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Siwana and around 144 km from Barmer. Lalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teekampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teekampura is 087571. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.02 hectares and falls under the 344027 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Teekampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teekampura
According to the 2011 Census, Teekampura village had a total population of 255 people, including 142 males and 113 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 796 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 71.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 142 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 105 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 37 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Teekampura
Teekampura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladunagar | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bhilon Ki Dhani | South | 2.86 km |
| Silor | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Jethantari Halt | North | 4.30 km |
| Lalana | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Bamaseen | East | 5.00 km |
| Deoliyali | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Bhati Khera | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Kharwa | North | 6.31 km |
| Pabupura | North-East | 7.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teekampura
Teekampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parlu, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Teekampura is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Teekampura is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teekampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teekampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Teekampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teekampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Teekampura
Where is Teekampura located?
Teekampura village is located in Samdari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teekampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Teekampura is Lalana.
What is the pincode of Teekampura?
The pincode of Teekampura is 344027.
What is the population of Teekampura?
Teekampura had a total population of 255, including 142 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Teekampura?
Teekampura had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teekampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teekampura was 82.78%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 71.58%.