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Tekwa Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Tekwa is a medium size village located in Maheshwar Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 244 families residing. The Tekwa village has population of 1149 of which 558 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tekwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 16.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tekwa village is 1059 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Tekwa as per census is 1333, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Tekwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tekwa village was 50.42 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Tekwa Male literacy stands at 64.15 % while female literacy rate was 36.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tekwa 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 Tekwa village.

Tekwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 1,149 558 591
Child (0-6) 189 81 108
Schedule Caste 45 20 25
Schedule Tribe 1,098 535 563
Literacy 50.42 % 64.15 % 36.85 %
Total Workers 588 307 281
Main Worker 583 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

In Tekwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.92 % of total population in Tekwa village.

Work Profile

In Tekwa village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 99.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 548 were Agricultural labourer.