Tekwar
Tekwar is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Gorakhpur and Khajni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tekwar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tekwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Tekwar has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tekwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekwar is 186979. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.29 hectares. Khajni is nearest town to Tekwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tekwar
Population of Tekwar
Below is a concise population overview of Tekwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,744 | 927 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 129 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 168 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 715 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 212 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekwar village:
- The total population of Tekwar village is around 1,744, including approximately 927 males and 817 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Tekwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekwar village has 298 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekwar village is about 70.58%, with male literacy at 77.13% and female literacy at 63.16%.
- There are around 247 households in Tekwar village.
Connectivity of Tekwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekwar. As per the 2011 stats, Tekwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Tekwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekwar
- Where is Tekwar located?
- Tekwar village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekwar?
- Tekwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tekwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekwar is 1,744, with 927 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Tekwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekwar village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekwar is 70.58%. The male literacy rate is 77.13%, while the female literacy rate is 63.16%.