# Tekwade Bk. Village, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chalisgaon, Jalgaon 

# Tekwade Bk.

Tekwade Bk. is a village in Chalisgaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **235 people in 49 households**, the 141st largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 235people (2011)
- 49households
- 75.9%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Tekwade Bk. PIN code and other codes

Tekwade Bk. falls in Chalisgaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChalisgaon
- Census village code527757

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

## How far is Tekwade Bk. from nearby towns?

- Chalisgaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chalisgaon (nearest town)22 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 Tekwade Bk.?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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 · Chalisgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chalisgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chalisgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Tekwade Bk. known for?

About 85% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Tekwade Bk.

Of every 100 households in Tekwade Bk. in 2011, 54 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekwade Bk. · ■ Chalisgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**71%

Tap water ****64%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**77%

Use banking services ****50%**

**49%

Television ****52%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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 Tekwade Bk.?

■ Tekwade Bk. · ■ Chalisgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****630**

**837

Working population ****52.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 73.2% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (48%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%)

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 Chalisgaon

- Nimkhedi454 people
- Gujardari453 people
- Pathraje425 people
- Kharadi307 people
- Kadhere110 people

[All 142 villages in Chalisgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/chalisgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekwade Bk. from Jalgaon?80 km by road
- What is the population of Tekwade Bk.?235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekwade Bk. in?Jalgaon district (Chalisgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Tekwade Bk.?75.9% (Census 2011)