Tejagarh
Tejagarh is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Tejgarh is the gram panchayat of Tejagarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Tejagarh unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Tejagarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tejagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tejagarh is 202615. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.23 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Tejagarh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tejagarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tejagarh
Population of Tejagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Tejagarh has a total population of about 1,460, with approximately 736 males and 724 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 347 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.21%, with male literacy at about 67.66% and female literacy near 52.62%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tejagarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 736 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 186 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 879 | 498 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 238 | 343 |
Connectivity of Tejagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tejagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Tejagarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tejagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Tejagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tejagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tejagarh
- Where is Tejagarh located?
- Tejagarh village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tejagarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tejagarh is Tejgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tejagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tejagarh is 1,460, with 736 males and 724 females.
- How many households are there in Tejagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tejagarh village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tejagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tejagarh is 60.21%. The male literacy rate is 67.66%, while the female literacy rate is 52.62%.