Tej Gaon - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Tej Gaon is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Tej Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tej Gaon is 144750. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.8 hectares and falls under the 229215 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tej Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tej Gaon
As per Census 2011, Tej Gaon village has a total population of 4,431 people, consisting of 2,340 males and 2,091 females. The village has 738 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,186 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tej Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,431 | 2,340 | 2,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 254 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,533 | 802 | 731 |
| Literate Population | 3,186 | 1,847 | 1,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 493 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Tej Gaon
Tej Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhurikhera | West | 1.70 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Ram Gaon | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Kalhi Gaon | South | 1.96 km |
| Jhampur | North | 1.97 km |
| Malke Gaon | East | 2.01 km |
| Dariyapur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Hamir Gaon | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Hathnasa | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Gopali Khera | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tej Gaon
Tej Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nihasta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Tej Gaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tej Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tej Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tej Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tej Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tej Gaon
Where is Tej Gaon located?
Tej Gaon village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tej Gaon?
Tej Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tej Gaon?
The pincode of Tej Gaon is 229215.
What is the population of Tej Gaon?
Tej Gaon has a total population of 4,431, including 2,340 males and 2,091 females.
How many households are there in Tej Gaon?
There are 738 households in Tej Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Tej Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tej Gaon is 71.90%. Male literacy is 78.93% and female literacy is 64.04%.