# Tekadighat Village, Khairlanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khairlanji, Balaghat 

# Tekadighat

Tekadighat is a village in Khairlanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,594 people in 409 households**, the 43rd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,594people (2011)
- 409households
- 74.5%literacy
- 1,076females per 1,000 males

## Tekadighat PIN code and other codes

Tekadighat falls in Khairlanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhairlanji
- Census village code497484

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

## How far is Tekadighat from nearby towns?

- Khairlanji (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katangi (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 Tekadighat?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tekadighat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bheragpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Waraseoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Tekadighat known for?

About 24% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Tekadighat

Of every 100 households in Tekadighat in 2011, 49 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekadighat · ■ Khairlanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**30%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tekadighat?

■ Tekadighat · ■ Khairlanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**983

Working population ****57.7%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 67.6% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (19%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (7%) · **■** Marginal 446 (49%)

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 Khairlanji

- Dongariya1,708 people
- Bhanpur1,678 people
- Tuiyapar1,620 people
- Selotpar Basti1,615 people
- Pipariya1,559 people
- Sabargaon1,533 people
- Kachekhani1,531 people
- Mohagaon Baiju1,477 people

[All 84 villages in Khairlanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/khairlanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekadighat from Balaghat?50 km by road
- What is the population of Tekadighat?1,594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekadighat in?Balaghat district (Khairlanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tekadighat?74.5% (Census 2011)
