Tekedda Village Overview
Tekedda is a village in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It lies about 5.3 km from Mollarpur tehsil headquarters and around 29.4 km from Suri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jhikodda is the Gram Panchayat for Tekedda village.
The sections below provide essential information about Tekedda village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekedda is 316519. The village covers a geographical area of 164.69 hectares and has a pincode of 731216. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Location Map of Tekedda
Population & Demographics of Tekedda
This section provides population and demographic details of Tekedda village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 374 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 283 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 536 | 301 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 73 | 140 |
Key population details of Tekedda village are given below:
- Tekedda village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 749, including approximately 374 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 567 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Tekedda village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.56%.
- There are around 170 households in Tekedda village.
Transport & Connectivity of Tekedda
Transport facilities help residents of Tekedda village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekedda
The following villages are located close to Tekedda and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekedda
- Where is Tekedda located?
- Tekedda village is located in Mayureswar I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekedda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekedda is Jhikodda (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Tekedda?
- The pincode of Tekedda is 731216.
- What is the population of Tekedda?
- Tekedda has a total population of 749, including 374 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Tekedda?
- There are 170 households in Tekedda.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekedda?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekedda is 71.56%. Male literacy is 80.48% and female literacy is 62.67%.