Tekli - Bakani, Jhalawar

Tekli is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Jhalrapatan and around 42 km from Jhalawar. Gurad Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekli is 104246. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.43 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Tekli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tekli

According to the 2011 Census, Tekli village had a total population of 418 people, including 203 males and 215 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.17%, with male literacy at 63.48% and female literacy at 35.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tekli

Tekli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tekli

Tekli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Tekli is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Tekli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tekli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tekli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekli village are given below:

FAQs about Tekli