About Tekameta Village

Tekameta is a mid sized village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 403 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekameta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekameta village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Tokapal
Pincode	494448
Area (hectares)	382.74 hectares
Population	845
Male Population	403
Female Population	442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,097
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekameta compares

By the 2011 count Tekameta is the 37th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 382.74 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Tekameta

Tekameta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekameta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tekameta from other places

Tekameta lies about 12 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kumhar Maranga, about 6.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tekameta
Nearest railway station	Kumhar Maranga	6.8 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tokapal	11 km
District headquarters	Bastar	12 km

Villages closest to Tekameta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tokapal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tekameta

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekameta village had a population of 845. That makes it the 37th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Tekameta village has 403 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekameta has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Tekameta is 494448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekameta covers 382.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekameta falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tekameta is Kumhar Maranga, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Tekameta.

Tekameta is about 12 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekameta is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Kumhar Maranga is about 6.8 km away. Jagdalpur is about 8.7 km away. Tokapal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.