Tefna
Tefna is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Tefna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tefna unique in its vibrant Karnaprayag-Chamoli region. You’ll see Tefna’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 Tefna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tefna is 041388. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Nandprayag is nearest town to Tefna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Tefna
Population of Tefna
According to the 2011 Census, Tefna has a total population of about 385, with approximately 183 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.14%, with male literacy at about 86.34% and female literacy near 68.81%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tefna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 183 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 61 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 158 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 25 | 63 |
Connectivity of Tefna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tefna. As per the 2011 stats, Tefna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tefna
Knowing the nearby villages of Tefna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tefna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tefna
- Where is Tefna located?
- Tefna village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tefna?
- Tefna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tefna?
- The pincode of Tefna is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tefna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tefna is 385, with 183 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Tefna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tefna village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tefna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tefna is 77.14%. The male literacy rate is 86.34%, while the female literacy rate is 68.81%.