Teghari - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Teghari is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teghari is 347122. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.58 hectares and falls under the 721455 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Teghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Teghari
According to the 2011 Census, Teghari village had a total population of 1,283 people, including 651 males and 632 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.09%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 79.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 651 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 524 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 127 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Teghari
Teghari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Teghari
Teghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Teghari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Teghari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teghari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teghari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teghari
Where is Teghari located?
Teghari village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Teghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Teghari is Kalindi.
What is the pincode of Teghari?
The pincode of Teghari is 721455.
What is the population of Teghari?
Teghari had a total population of 1,283, including 651 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Teghari?
Teghari had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teghari was 84.09%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 79.55%.