Teekad - Amet, Rajsamand
Teekad is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Khakhar Mala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teekad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teekad is 096684. The village covers a total geographical area of 555 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Teekad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teekad
As per Census 2011, Teekad village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 741 males and 727 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teekad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 741 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 564 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 177 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Teekad
Teekad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarsa | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Pabrana | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kameri | East | 2.10 km |
| Beeyana | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Guniya | West | 3.00 km |
| Dhukal Khera | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Asan Koteshwari | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Khakhar Mala | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Peetha Ka Khera | North | 3.45 km |
| Khara | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teekad
Public transport in the Teekad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Teekad is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Teekad is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teekad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teekad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Teekad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teekad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Teekad
Where is Teekad located?
Teekad village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teekad?
The Gram Panchayat of Teekad is Khakhar Mala.
What is the pincode of Teekad?
The pincode of Teekad is 313332.
What is the population of Teekad?
Teekad has a total population of 1,468, including 741 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Teekad?
There are 259 households in Teekad.
What is the literacy rate in Teekad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teekad is 60.76%. Male literacy is 76.11% and female literacy is 45.12%.