Teghari - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Teghari is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bishnubar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teghari is 344521. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.38 hectares and falls under the 721627 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Teghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamluk Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Teghari
As per Census 2011, Teghari village has a total population of 1,239 people, consisting of 658 males and 581 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teghari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,239 | 658 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 543 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 115 | 174 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Teghari. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Teghari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Teghari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Teghari is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Teghari
Where is Teghari located?
Teghari village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Teghari is Bishnubar-ii.
What is the pincode of Teghari?
The pincode of Teghari is 721627.
What is the population of Teghari?
Teghari has a total population of 1,239, including 658 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Teghari?
There are 274 households in Teghari.
What is the literacy rate in Teghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teghari is 76.67%. Male literacy is 82.52% and female literacy is 70.05%.