Tegaj
Tegaj is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Tegaj village. As per 2009 stats, Kapasia is the gram panchayat of Tegaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Tegaj unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Tegaj’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 Tegaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tegaj is 310271. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733143. Itahar is nearest town to Tegaj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tegaj
Population of Tegaj
According to the 2011 Census, Tegaj has a total population of about 66, with approximately 33 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.52%, with male literacy at about 51.52% and female literacy near 51.52%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tegaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Connectivity of Tegaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tegaj. As per the 2011 stats, Tegaj 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 Tegaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Tegaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tegaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tegaj
- Where is Tegaj located?
- Tegaj village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tegaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tegaj is Kapasia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tegaj?
- The pincode of Tegaj is 733143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tegaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tegaj is 66, with 33 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Tegaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tegaj village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tegaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tegaj is 51.52%. The male literacy rate is 51.52%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.