# Tekari Tukum Village, Sindewahi, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sindewahi, Chandrapur 

# Tekari Tukum

Tekari Tukum is a village in Sindewahi sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **473 people in 128 households**, the 64th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 473people (2011)
- 128households
- 75.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Tekari Tukum PIN code and other codes

Tekari Tukum falls in Sindewahi sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSindewahi
- Census village code541040

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

## How far is Tekari Tukum from nearby towns?

- Sindewahi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)98 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)56 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 Tekari Tukum?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sindewahi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindewahi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Tekari Tukum known for?

About 38% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Tekari Tukum

Of every 100 households in Tekari Tukum in 2011, 72 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekari Tukum · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**84%

Use banking services ****34%**

**60%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Tekari Tukum?

■ Tekari Tukum · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**983

Working population ****64.9%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 63.0% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (52%) · **■** Marginal 128 (42%)

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 Sindewahi

- Sawargata Chak499 people
- Chak Alesur488 people
- Chitki481 people
- Gadmaushi Chak481 people
- Navegaon Tola451 people
- Samda Kh.435 people
- Ghot424 people
- Umarwahi422 people

[All 115 villages in Sindewahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sindewahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekari Tukum from Chandrapur?98 km by road
- What is the population of Tekari Tukum?473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekari Tukum in?Chandrapur district (Sindewahi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Tekari Tukum?75.6% (Census 2011)