Veer Teja Nagar - Merta, Nagaur
Veer Teja Nagar is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Chhapri Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veer Teja Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veer Teja Nagar is 083107. The village covers a total geographical area of 611 hectares and falls under the 341511 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Veer Teja Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veer Teja Nagar
As per Census 2011, Veer Teja Nagar village has a total population of 771 people, consisting of 388 males and 383 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veer Teja Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 388 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 199 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 189 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Veer Teja Nagar
Veer Teja Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumpras | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Dadhwara | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Gagura | North | 3.24 km |
| Chhapri Khurd | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Chopra Ki Dhani | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Rol Chandawata | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Siradhana | North | 5.28 km |
| Poonjiyas | East | 5.97 km |
| Chhapri Kalan | East | 6.18 km |
| Nokha Chandawata | West | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veer Teja Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Veer Teja Nagar. The nearest railway station is Jogi Magra, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Veer Teja Nagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Veer Teja Nagar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veer Teja Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veer Teja Nagar 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 Veer Teja Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veer Teja Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veer Teja Nagar
Where is Veer Teja Nagar located?
Veer Teja Nagar village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veer Teja Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Veer Teja Nagar is Chhapri Khurd.
What is the pincode of Veer Teja Nagar?
The pincode of Veer Teja Nagar is 341511.
What is the population of Veer Teja Nagar?
Veer Teja Nagar has a total population of 771, including 388 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Veer Teja Nagar?
There are 113 households in Veer Teja Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Veer Teja Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veer Teja Nagar is 40.60%. Male literacy is 51.29% and female literacy is 29.77%.