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
According to the 2011 Census, Tekua Madho village had a total population of 519 people, including 275 males and 244 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.32%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 68.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 519 | 275 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 519, including 275 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Tekua Madho?
Tekua Madho had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekua Madho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekua Madho was 79.32%. Male literacy was 89.82% and female literacy was 68.22%.