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.
Tekura has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 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.
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Population of Tekura
Below is a concise population overview of Tekura 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekura village:
- The total population of Tekura village is around 480, including approximately 245 males and 235 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Tekura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekura village has 411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekura village is about 35.63%, with male literacy at 45.71% and female literacy at 25.11%.
- There are around 119 households in Tekura village.
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%.