Tejapur - Neradigonda, Adilabad
Tejapur is a village situated in the Neradigonda mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neradigonda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Tejapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejapur is 569716. The village covers a total geographical area of 497 hectares and falls under the 504323 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tejapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tejapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tejapur village had a total population of 1,353 people, including 654 males and 699 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.86%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 45.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 1,353 | 654 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 191 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 429 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 225 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Tejapur
Tejapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peechra | North | 2.03 km |
| Lokhampur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Pochera | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Buddikonda | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Neradigonda | South | 3.38 km |
| Kuchalapur | West | 4.12 km |
| Sowergaon | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Raipur | North | 4.43 km |
| Kumari | North | 4.44 km |
| Darba | South-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejapur
Tejapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhadi Bujrug, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Tejapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Tejapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tejapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tejapur
Where is Tejapur located?
Tejapur village is located in Neradigonda Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tejapur?
Tejapur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tejapur?
The pincode of Tejapur is 504323.
What is the population of Tejapur?
Tejapur had a total population of 1,353, including 654 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Tejapur?
Tejapur had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejapur was 58.86%. Male literacy was 73.84% and female literacy was 45.09%.