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Tekan Population - Umaria, Madhya Pradesh

Tekan is a medium size village located in Chandia Tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh with total 44 families residing. The Tekan village has population of 249 of which 111 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tekan village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 16.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tekan village is 1243 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Tekan as per census is 2727, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Tekan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tekan village was 60.10 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Tekan Male literacy stands at 76.00 % while female literacy rate was 45.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tekan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tekan village.

Tekan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 249 111 138
Child (0-6) 41 11 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 196 84 112
Literacy 60.10 % 76.00 % 45.37 %
Total Workers 120 62 58
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 10 4 6

Caste Factor

In Tekan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.71 % of total population in Tekan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tekan village of Umaria.

Work Profile

In Tekan village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 91.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.