Tekona

Tekona is a village located in Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Hariharpara are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tekona village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Tekona village.

Tekona has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Tekona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekona is 315492. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742166. Berhampore is nearest town to Tekona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Tekona

Below is a concise population overview of Tekona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,000 1,002 998
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 209 99 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 73 34 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,256 612 644
Illiterate Population 744 390 354

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekona village:

  • The total population of Tekona village is around 2,000, including approximately 1,002 males and 998 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Tekona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tekona village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tekona village is about 62.80%, with male literacy at 61.08% and female literacy at 64.53%.
  • There are around 496 households in Tekona village.

Connectivity of Tekona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekona. As per the 2011 stats, Tekona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tekona

Knowing the nearby villages of Tekona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekona.

Fatepur Gobindapur Kumipur Patharghata Sankarpur Ramkrishnapur Char Tekona Janarddanpur Khamarbati Jamlabad Dharampur Dharampur Ramna Lochanmati Dangapara

Frequently Asked Questions about Tekona

Where is Tekona located?
Tekona village is situated in Hariharpara Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekona?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekona is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tekona?
The pincode of Tekona is 742166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tekona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekona is 2,000, with 1,002 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Tekona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tekona village has a total of 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekona is 62.80%. The male literacy rate is 61.08%, while the female literacy rate is 64.53%.