Tekangarha - Sagri, Azamgarh
Tekangarha is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Tekangarha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekangarha is 193399. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.74 hectares and falls under the 276136 pincode.
Tekangarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekangarha
As per Census 2011, Tekangarha village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 484 males and 549 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekangarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 484 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 193 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 364 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 120 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Tekangarha
Tekangarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahirauli | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Firozabad | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Pahi Jamin Pahi | West | 1.27 km |
| Faijullah Kanungo | East | 1.56 km |
| Amuwari Narayanpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Rasidabad | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Ojhauli | South | 2.06 km |
| Rustampur | East | 2.07 km |
| Diliya | West | 2.16 km |
| Dih | South | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekangarha
Public transport in the Tekangarha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Tekangarha is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekangarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekangarha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tekangarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekangarha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tekangarha
Where is Tekangarha located?
Tekangarha village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekangarha?
Tekangarha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tekangarha?
The pincode of Tekangarha is 276136.
What is the population of Tekangarha?
Tekangarha has a total population of 1,033, including 484 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Tekangarha?
There are 164 households in Tekangarha.
What is the literacy rate in Tekangarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekangarha is 66.21%. Male literacy is 75.21% and female literacy is 58.29%.