Tejam
Tejam is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Tejam village is also a gram panchayat.
Tejam has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tejam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tejam is 049013. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Tejam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Tejam
Population of Tejam
Below is a concise population overview of Tejam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 234 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 191 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 43 | 111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tejam village:
- The total population of Tejam village is around 495, including approximately 234 males and 261 females, with a sex ratio of 1115 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Tejam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tejam village has 190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tejam village is about 68.89%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 57.47%.
- There are around 152 households in Tejam village.
Connectivity of Tejam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tejam. As per the 2011 stats, Tejam 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 Tejam
Knowing the nearby villages of Tejam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tejam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tejam
- Where is Tejam located?
- Tejam village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tejam?
- Tejam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tejam?
- The pincode of Tejam is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tejam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tejam is 495, with 234 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Tejam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tejam village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tejam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tejam is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 81.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.47%.