Tekua Madho - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Tekua Madho is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Thathauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekua Madho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekua Madho is 186573. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.33 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tekua Madho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tekua Madho
As per Census 2011, Tekua Madho village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 275 males and 244 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekua Madho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 275 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 203 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 72 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Tekua Madho
Tekua Madho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajnauli Buzurg | South-West | 0.45 km |
| Tekua Chatur | North | 0.53 km |
| Mohnapar | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Tumua Darjee | East | 0.65 km |
| Tekuabir Shah | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Badihari | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Khabhra | South | 1.00 km |
| Biskarpur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Pachma | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Natakauli | South-East | 1.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekua Madho
Tekua Madho is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Tekua Madho is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Tekua Madho 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 Tekua Madho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekua Madho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tekua Madho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekua Madho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tekua Madho
Where is Tekua Madho located?
Tekua Madho village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekua Madho?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekua Madho is Thathauli.
What is the pincode of Tekua Madho?
The pincode of Tekua Madho is 273407.
What is the population of Tekua Madho?
Tekua Madho has a total population of 519, including 275 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Tekua Madho?
There are 61 households in Tekua Madho.
What is the literacy rate in Tekua Madho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekua Madho is 67.24%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 59.84%.