# Tekeri Block No.2 Village, Margherita, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Tekeri Block No.2

Tekeri Block No.2 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code **786152**. The 2011 Census counted **1,045 people in 177 households**, the 83rd largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,045people (2011)
- 177households
- 73.8%literacy
- 786152PIN code

## Tekeri Block No.2 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tekeri Block No.2 is 786152.** Tekeri Block No.2 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- PIN code786152
- Gram panchayatInthem
- Community development blockMargherita
- Census village code290847

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tekeri Block No.2 from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)64 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tekeri Block No.2?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tekeri Block No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Margherita
- ○Degree college10+ km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tekeri Block No.2 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 90% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tekeri Block No.2

Of every 100 households in Tekeri Block No.2 in 2011, 7 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tekeri Block No.2 · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**20%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****30%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**72%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tekeri Block No.2?

■ Tekeri Block No.2 · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**969

Working population ****34.6%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 161 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (14%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 148 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Margherita

- Molong Bangali Gaon No.11,060 people
- Agbandha Bangali1,059 people
- Ratani Block N.C.1,053 people
- Vitor Powai No.11,052 people
- Tipang Coal Grant1,037 people
- Katha Gaon1,036 people
- Likhajan Grant No.211,031 people
- Makum Pathar No.21,026 people

[All 314 villages in Margherita](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/margherita/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tekeri Block No.2?786152
- How far is Tekeri Block No.2 from Tinsukia?64 km by road
- What is the population of Tekeri Block No.2?1,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekeri Block No.2 in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Tekeri Block No.2?73.8% (Census 2011)
