Teghari - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Teghari is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Beliabera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teghari is 340505. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.31 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Teghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teghari
According to the 2011 Census, Teghari village had a total population of 337 people, including 177 males and 160 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.80%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 65.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 337 | 177 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 138 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 39 | 63 |
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
Teghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Teghari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teghari
Where is Teghari located?
Teghari village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Teghari is Beliabera.
What is the pincode of Teghari?
The pincode of Teghari is 721506.
What is the population of Teghari?
Teghari had a total population of 337, including 177 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Teghari?
Teghari had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teghari was 76.80%. Male literacy was 87.34% and female literacy was 65.54%.