# Teknar Village, Dantewada – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/teknar/ Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Teknar Teknar is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494449**. The 2011 Census counted **1,797 people in 453 households**, the 9th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%. - 1,797people (2011) - 453households - 47.3%literacy - 494449PIN code ## Teknar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Teknar is 494449.** Teknar falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494449 - Gram panchayatTeknar - Community development blockDantewada - Census village code450069 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Teknar from nearby towns? - Dantewada (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)7 km by road - Dantewada (nearest town)7 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 Teknar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Teknar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dantewada - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chitalanka - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Geedam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Teknar known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and kulthi**. About 44% of the 1,381 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 Teknar Of every 100 households in Teknar in 2011, 69 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Teknar · ■ Dantewada rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **29% Toilet within the home ****0%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****56%** **31% Television ****6%** **6% Mobile phone ****6%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****54%** **62% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Teknar? ■ Teknar · ■ Dantewada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.3%** **32.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178** **1070 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **992 Working population ****37.7%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.9% for men and 36.9% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (9%) · **■** Marginal 610 (90%) 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 Dantewada - Chitalanka2,290 people - Ganjenar2,109 people - Dhurli2,068 people - Masenar2,048 people - Badekameli1,741 people - Gadapal1,671 people - Molasnar1,619 people - Gamawada1,574 people [All 59 villages in Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Teknar?494449 - How far is Teknar from Dantewada?7 km by road - What is the population of Teknar?1,797 (Census 2011) - Which district is Teknar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Teknar?47.3% (Census 2011)