# Tekapar Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Tekapar

Tekapar is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,485 people in 343 households**, the 44th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,485people (2011)
- 343households
- 78.1%literacy
- 491001PIN code

## Tekapar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tekapar is 491001.** Tekapar falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491001
- Gram panchayatTekapar
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442474

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

## How far is Tekapar from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)20 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 Tekapar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tekapar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Tekapar known for?

About 81% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Tekapar

Of every 100 households in Tekapar in 2011, 80 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tekapar · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Tekapar?

■ Tekapar · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**943

Working population ****48.6%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 67.0% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (40%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (9%) · **■** Marginal 265 (37%)

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 Dhamdha

- Matra1,565 people
- Doma1,508 people
- Boribuzurg1,500 people
- Khilora Kalan1,491 people
- Bagdumar1,453 people
- Pendrawan1,452 people
- Ghota1,437 people
- Agar1,427 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tekapar?491001
- How far is Tekapar from Durg?35 km by road
- What is the population of Tekapar?1,485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekapar in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tekapar?78.1% (Census 2011)
