# Tekora Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro 

# Tekora

Tekora is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,427 people in 235 households**, the 54th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,427people (2011)
- 235households
- 63.5%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Tekora PIN code and other codes

Tekora falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatMadhara
- Community development blockChandankiyari
- Census village code362818

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

## How far is Tekora from nearby towns?

- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)24 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 Tekora?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Tekora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokaro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Tekora known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 15% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Tekora

Of every 100 households in Tekora in 2011, 67 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekora · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**9%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**77%

Use banking services ****37%**

**41%

Television ****56%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

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 Tekora?

■ Tekora · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**959

Working population ****24.8%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 50.1% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 216 (61%) · **■** Marginal 118 (33%)

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 Chandankiyari

- Gopinathpur Alias Gosaindi1,573 people
- Shibbabudi1,568 people
- Manpur1,564 people
- Kurarya Alias Babaram1,494 people
- Amainagar1,401 people
- Lakshipur1,382 people
- Mazoorubi1,371 people
- Jhabra1,365 people

[All 128 villages in Chandankiyari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekora from Bokaro?30 km by road
- What is the population of Tekora?1,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekora in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tekora?63.5% (Census 2011)