Teekamgarh - Balesar, Jodhpur
Teekamgarh is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 54 km from Shergarh and around 50 km from Jodhpur. Agolai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teekamgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teekamgarh is 085503. The village covers a total geographical area of 888 hectares and falls under the 342001 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Teekamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teekamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Teekamgarh village had a total population of 636 people, including 327 males and 309 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.88%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 37.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 636 | 327 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 191 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 136 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Teekamgarh
Teekamgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliwal Nagar | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Deogarh | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dhadhaniya Sasan | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Narayan Nagar | West | 2.93 km |
| Gudiyasar | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Dhadhaniya Barda | North | 3.30 km |
| Hari Nagar | South | 3.35 km |
| Agolai | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Dhadhaniya Bhayla | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Harmatnagar | West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teekamgarh
Public transport in the Teekamgarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Teekamgarh is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teekamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teekamgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Teekamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teekamgarh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Teekamgarh
Where is Teekamgarh located?
Teekamgarh village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teekamgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Teekamgarh is Agolai.
What is the pincode of Teekamgarh?
The pincode of Teekamgarh is 342001.
What is the population of Teekamgarh?
Teekamgarh had a total population of 636, including 327 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Teekamgarh?
Teekamgarh had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teekamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teekamgarh was 57.88%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 37.45%.