# Tekapar Village, Bichhua, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bichhua, Chhindwara 

# Tekapar

Tekapar is a village in Bichhua sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 59 households**, the 100th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 323people (2011)
- 59households
- 51.2%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Tekapar PIN code and other codes

Tekapar falls in Bichhua sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBichhua
- Census village code495478

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?

- Bichhua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)49 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)49 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?

4 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 · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bichhua
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bichhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 3% of the 1,039 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 Tekapar

Of every 100 households in Tekapar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekapar · ■ Bichhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**47%

Television ****6%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 · ■ Bichhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**967

Working population ****56.0%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (22%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 113 (62%)

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 Bichhua

- Silota Raitwari348 people
- Jamalpani346 people
- Pathar Kala337 people
- Sonpur333 people
- Radhadevi Dawami321 people
- Dhodakhapa319 people
- Pipariya Khurd316 people
- Sagar316 people

[All 147 villages in Bichhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekapar from Chhindwara?49 km by road
- What is the population of Tekapar?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekapar in?Chhindwara district (Bichhua sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tekapar?51.2% (Census 2011)