# Tekari Village, Karpi, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karpi, Arwal 

# Tekari

Tekari is a village in Karpi sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,477 people in 209 households**, the 41st largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,477people (2011)
- 209households
- 61.7%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Tekari PIN code and other codes

Tekari falls in Karpi sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNagawan
- Community development blockKarpi
- Census village code260737

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

## How far is Tekari from nearby towns?

- Karpi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)12 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)12 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 Tekari?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Tekari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karpi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurtha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karpi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Tekari known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane**. Products made here include gur. About 74% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tekari

Of every 100 households in Tekari in 2011, 2 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekari · ■ Karpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**71%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Tekari?

■ Tekari · ■ Karpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**930

Working population ****27.8%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 44.2% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (25%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 71 (17%)

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 Karpi

- Hajipur1,523 people
- Piraho1,511 people
- Inglish Gulab Singh1,505 people
- Latifpur Paraha1,487 people
- Belkari1,429 people
- Angari1,419 people
- Bazidpur Karwa1,304 people
- Bara Nathu1,298 people

[All 84 villages in Karpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekari from Arwal?12 km by road
- What is the population of Tekari?1,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekari in?Arwal district (Karpi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tekari?61.7% (Census 2011)