About Teka Village

Teka is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 435 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teka village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Pithora
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	610.21 hectares
Population	909
Male Population	435
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Teka compares

By the 2011 count Teka is the 85th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 610.21 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Teka

Teka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Teka 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 Teka from other places

Teka lies about 52 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 30 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 Teka
Tehsil headquarters	Pithora	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bagbahra	30 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	46 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	52 km

Villages closest to Teka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pithora 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 Teka

As per the Census of India 2011, Teka village had a population of 909. That makes it the 85th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Teka village has 435 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teka has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Teka is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teka covers 610.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Teka falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Teka is Bagbahra, about 30 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 Teka.

Teka is about 52 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teka is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 5.6 km away. Bagbahra is about 30 km away. Saraipali is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.