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About Tekkalki Village

Tekkalki is a mid sized village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 649 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekkalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekkalki village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Kushtagi
Pincode 583277
Area (hectares) 464.83 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 649
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekkalki compares

By the 2011 count Tekkalki is the 63rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 464.83 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tekkalki

Tekkalki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekkalki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tekkalki from other places

Tekkalki lies about 50 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 12 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 Tekkalki
Tehsil headquarters Kushtagi 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 12 km
District headquarters Koppal 50 km

Villages closest to Tekkalki

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

Common questions about Tekkalki

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekkalki village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Tekkalki village has 649 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekkalki has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Tekkalki is 583277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekkalki covers 464.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekkalki falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tekkalki is Linganabandi, about 12 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tekkalki.

Tekkalki is about 50 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekkalki is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Kushtagi is about 4.4 km away. Linganabandi is about 12 km away. Koppal is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanageri (2.7 km), Bijakal (2.9 km) and Kushtagi (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tekkalki today is likely to be higher.

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