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.
Teghara has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 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.
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Population of Teghara
Below is a concise population overview of Teghara 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 | 566 | 298 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 331 | 189 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 109 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Teghara village:
- The total population of Teghara village is around 566, including approximately 298 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Teghara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Teghara village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Teghara village is about 58.48%, with male literacy at 63.42% and female literacy at 52.99%.
- There are around 115 households in Teghara village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Teghara located?
- Teghara village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Teghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Teghara is Petbindhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Teghara?
- The pincode of Teghara is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Teghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Teghara is 566, with 298 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Teghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Teghara village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Teghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Teghara is 58.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.42%, while the female literacy rate is 52.99%.