Tekura
Tekura is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 23.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kanturka is the gram panchayat of Tekura village.
Here you can discover what makes Tekura unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Tekura’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 Tekura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekura is 313154. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. Englishbazar is nearest town to Tekura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Tekura
Population of Tekura
According to the 2011 Census, Tekura has a total population of about 480, with approximately 245 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.63%, with male literacy at about 45.71% and female literacy near 25.11%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 245 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 210 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 112 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 133 | 176 |
Connectivity of Tekura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekura. As per the 2011 stats, Tekura 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 Tekura
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekura
- Where is Tekura located?
- Tekura village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekura is Kanturka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekura?
- The pincode of Tekura is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekura is 480, with 245 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Tekura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekura village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekura is 35.63%. The male literacy rate is 45.71%, while the female literacy rate is 25.11%.