# Teegaon Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara 

# Teegaon

Teegaon is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,785 people in 1,732 households**, the 1st largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 7,785people (2011)
- 1,732households
- 79.5%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Teegaon PIN code and other codes

Teegaon falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPandhurna
- Census village code495569

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

## How far is Teegaon from nearby towns?

- Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)107 km by road
- Pandhurna (nearest town)10 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 Teegaon?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Teegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pandhurna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pandhurna
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Teegaon known for?

The main crops are **jawar, groundnut and kapas**. About 80% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 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 Teegaon

Of every 100 households in Teegaon in 2011, 87 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Teegaon · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**89%

Tap water ****83%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****39%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**47%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Teegaon?

■ Teegaon · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**977

Working population ****46.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 74.6% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 943 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,457 (41%) · **■** Household industry 103 (3%) · **■** Other work 532 (15%) · **■** Marginal 555 (15%)

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 Pandhurna

- Seoni6,371 people
- Chicholi5,520 people
- Rajana4,174 people
- Marood3,651 people

[All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Teegaon from Chhindwara?107 km by road
- What is the population of Teegaon?7,785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teegaon in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Teegaon?79.5% (Census 2011)
