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About Tekadi Village

Tekadi is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 297 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares.

Tekadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Bhadravati
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 572
Male Population 297
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekadi compares

By the 2011 count Tekadi is the 53rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Tekadi

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

Tekadi lies about 32 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhandak, about 25 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 Tekadi
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 24 km
Nearest railway station Bhandak 25 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 32 km

Villages closest to Tekadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekadi village had a population of 572. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Tekadi village has 297 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekadi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Tekadi covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekadi falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tekadi is Bhandak, about 25 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 Tekadi.

Tekadi is about 32 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekadi is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhadravati is about 24 km away. Bhandak is about 25 km away. Chandrapur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudholi (1.7 km), Kondegaon Mal (2.0 km) and Rampuri Raiyyatwari (2.4 km).

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

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