Tekardih - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Tekardih is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Tekardeeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekardih is 202520. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.68 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode.
Tekardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekardih
As per Census 2011, Tekardih village has a total population of 1,823 people, consisting of 886 males and 937 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 837 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,823 | 886 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 183 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 593 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 293 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Tekardih
Tekardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misirpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Dhamahapur | West | 1.28 km |
| Bitthalpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Hariharpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Dararpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Rajapur Vitthal Bhatt | South | 1.63 km |
| Chorari | West | 1.75 km |
| Nonra | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Duhaver | East | 1.79 km |
| Hasanpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekardih
Tekardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shudnipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Tekardih is about 28 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 Tekardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tekardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekardih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tekardih
Where is Tekardih located?
Tekardih village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekardih is Tekardeeh.
What is the pincode of Tekardih?
The pincode of Tekardih is 222161.
What is the population of Tekardih?
Tekardih has a total population of 1,823, including 886 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Tekardih?
There are 275 households in Tekardih.
What is the literacy rate in Tekardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekardih is 54.09%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 41.94%.