Teka

Teka is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 31.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur I is the gram panchayat of Teka village.

Here you can discover what makes Teka unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Teka’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 Teka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Teka is 333947. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Teka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Teka 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 Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Teka

Population of Teka

According to the 2011 Census, Teka has a total population of about 2,455, with approximately 1,265 males and 1,190 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 863 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 69.37%, with male literacy at about 75.49% and female literacy near 62.86%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Teka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Teka

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

Nearby Villages of Teka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Teka