Tekariya - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Tekariya is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Varanasi and around 20 km from Varanasi. Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekariya is 209092. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.98 hectares and falls under the 221405 pincode.
Tekariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekariya
According to the 2011 Census, Tekariya village had a total population of 349 people, including 172 males and 177 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 125 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 47 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Tekariya
Tekariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tekariya
Tekariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tekariya.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Tekariya is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tekariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekariya 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 Tekariya
Where is Tekariya located?
Tekariya village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tekariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekariya is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Tekariya?
The pincode of Tekariya is 221405.
What is the population of Tekariya?
Tekariya had a total population of 349, including 172 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Tekariya?
Tekariya had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekariya was 78.05%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 67.35%.