Teghari - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Teghari is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Bijethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teghari is 056140. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.92 hectares and falls under the 262405 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Teghari 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 Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teghari
According to the 2011 Census, Teghari village had a total population of 150 people, including 76 males and 74 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 70.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 24 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Teghari
Teghari 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 Teghari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Teghari.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Teghari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Teghari is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teghari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Teghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teghari 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 Teghari
Where is Teghari located?
Teghari village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Teghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Teghari is Bijethi.
What is the pincode of Teghari?
The pincode of Teghari is 262405.
What is the population of Teghari?
Teghari had a total population of 150, including 76 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Teghari?
Teghari had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teghari was 77.42%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 70.97%.