Tehla - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Tehla is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Degana and around 116 km from Nagaur. Tehla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tehla is 083463. The village covers a total geographical area of 1916 hectares and falls under the 341031 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tehla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tehla
According to the 2011 Census, Tehla village had a total population of 2,219 people, including 1,137 males and 1,082 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.25%, with male literacy at 68.33% and female literacy at 41.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 2,219 | 1,137 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 204 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 656 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 481 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Tehla
Tehla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsingh Basni | South | 3.54 km |
| Shekhpura | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Dodiyana | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Kod | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Mathaniya | West | 4.93 km |
| Basni Jaga | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Jaswantpura | North | 5.02 km |
| Soodwar | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Sathana Kalan | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Ladpura | South | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tehla
Tehla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajmer to Tehla is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Tehla is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tehla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tehla 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tehla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tehla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tehla
Where is Tehla located?
Tehla village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tehla?
Tehla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tehla?
The pincode of Tehla is 341031.
What is the population of Tehla?
Tehla had a total population of 2,219, including 1,137 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Tehla?
Tehla had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tehla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tehla was 55.25%. Male literacy was 68.33% and female literacy was 41.41%.