Teunga - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Teunga is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Teunga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teunga is 194957. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.57 hectares and falls under the 276304 pincode.
Teunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teunga
According to the 2011 Census, Teunga village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,384 males and 1,503 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.88%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 74.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566.
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 | 2,887 | 1,384 | 1,503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 295 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 268 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,842 | 931 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 453 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Teunga
Teunga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur | North | 0.83 km |
| Shekhwaliya | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Sadarpur Barauli | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Newada | North | 1.71 km |
| Chak Noori | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Jhakaha | West | 1.75 km |
| Reeva Mu Durvasha | East | 1.93 km |
| Chandwa | East | 2.24 km |
| Loniyadih | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teunga
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Teunga. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Teunga is about 44 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 Teunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Teunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teunga
Where is Teunga located?
Teunga village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teunga?
Teunga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Teunga?
The pincode of Teunga is 276304.
What is the population of Teunga?
Teunga had a total population of 2,887, including 1,384 males and 1,503 females.
How many households are there in Teunga?
Teunga had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teunga was 79.88%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 74.86%.