# Tekatar Village, Singhwara, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Singhwara, Darbhanga 

# Tekatar

Tekatar is a village in Singhwara sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847306**. The 2011 Census counted **5,311 people in 1,090 households**, the 13th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 5,311people (2011)
- 1,090households
- 73.5%literacy
- 847306PIN code

## Tekatar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tekatar is 847306.** Tekatar falls in Singhwara sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847306
- Gram panchayatTekatar
- Community development blockSinghwara
- Census village code226865

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

## How far is Tekatar from nearby towns?

- Singhwara (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)25 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)25 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 Tekatar?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Tekatar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pindaruchh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Tekatar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Tekatar

Of every 100 households in Tekatar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tekatar · ■ Singhwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**72%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

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

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**91%

Use banking services ****39%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Tekatar?

■ Tekatar · ■ Singhwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002**

**945

Working population ****25.3%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 65.9% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 209 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (19%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 155 (12%) · **■** Marginal 706 (53%)

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 Singhwara

- Sanahpur Buzurg8,064 people
- Kanigaon7,385 people
- Madhopur5,805 people
- Sarwara5,430 people
- Bastwara5,070 people
- Korauni5,064 people
- Bahuara Buzurg4,789 people
- Nista4,781 people

[All 100 villages in Singhwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/singhwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tekatar?847306
- How far is Tekatar from Darbhanga?25 km by road
- What is the population of Tekatar?5,311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekatar in?Darbhanga district (Singhwara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tekatar?73.5% (Census 2011)
