Tekla
Tekla is a village located in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalrapatan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Jheekariya is the gram panchayat of Tekla village.
Tekla has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar 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 Tekla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekla is 104251. The village spans a total geographical area of 370.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326023. Jhalrapatan is nearest town to Tekla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tekla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tekla
Population of Tekla
Below is a concise population overview of Tekla 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 | 607 | 306 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 189 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 117 | 209 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekla village:
- The total population of Tekla village is around 607, including approximately 306 males and 301 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Tekla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekla village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekla village is about 46.29%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 30.56%.
- There are around 142 households in Tekla village.
Connectivity of Tekla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekla. As per the 2011 stats, Tekla 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekla
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekla
- Where is Tekla located?
- Tekla village is situated in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekla is Jheekariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekla?
- The pincode of Tekla is 326023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekla is 607, with 306 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Tekla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekla village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekla is 46.29%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 30.56%.