Tejgarh - Gauriganj, Amethi

Tejgarh is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Gauriganj and around 45 km from Sultanpur. Tejgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejgarh is 169120. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.53 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Tejgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tejgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Tejgarh village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 488 males and 574 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.65%, with male literacy at 75.63% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tejgarh

Tejgarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tejgarh

Tejgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Musafirkhana to Tejgarh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Tejgarh is about 45 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 Tejgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tejgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Tejgarh