Teghara

Teghara is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Teghara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Petbindhi is the gram panchayat of Teghara village.

Here you can discover what makes Teghara unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Teghara’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 Teghara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Teghara is 340594. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Teghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Teghara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Teghara

Population of Teghara

According to the 2011 Census, Teghara has a total population of about 566, with approximately 298 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.48%, with male literacy at about 63.42% and female literacy near 52.99%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Teghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Teghara

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

Nearby Villages of Teghara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Teghara