Tekaula Kalan
Tekaula Kalan is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Tikaula Kalan is the gram panchayat of Tekaula Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tekaula Kalan unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Tekaula Kalan’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 Tekaula Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekaula Kalan is 056563. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247665. Roorkee is nearest town to Tekaula Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tekaula Kalan 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 Manglore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tekaula Kalan
Population of Tekaula Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tekaula Kalan has a total population of about 5,360, with approximately 2,935 males and 2,425 females. The sex ratio is around 826 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 767 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 981 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 57.22%, with male literacy at about 65.59% and female literacy near 47.09%. There are around 831 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekaula Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,360 | 2,935 | 2,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 767 | 433 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 981 | 542 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,067 | 1,925 | 1,142 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,293 | 1,010 | 1,283 |
Connectivity of Tekaula Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekaula Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Tekaula Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekaula Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekaula Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekaula Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekaula Kalan
- Where is Tekaula Kalan located?
- Tekaula Kalan village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekaula Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekaula Kalan is Tikaula Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekaula Kalan?
- The pincode of Tekaula Kalan is 247665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekaula Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekaula Kalan is 5,360, with 2,935 males and 2,425 females.
- How many households are there in Tekaula Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekaula Kalan village has a total of 831 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekaula Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekaula Kalan is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 47.09%.