Teharka

Teharka
टेहरका
Village
Teharka

Location in Madhya Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 25°4′25″N 78°52′11″E / 25.07361°N 78.86972°E / 25.07361; 78.86972
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Tikamgarh
Tehsil Niwari, Madhya Pradesh
Government
  Type Gram Panchayat
  Body Sarpanch & Panch
Population (2011)
  Total 6,925
Languages
  Official Hindi, Bundeli
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration MP36

Teharka(Hindi: टेहरका) is a village and a gram panchayat (village government) in Niwari Tehsil in the Tikamgarh district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Teharka belongs to the Sagar Division . It is located 78 km north of the district headquarters, Tikamgarh, and 320 km from the state capital, Bhopal. Teharka has borders with Prithvipur Tehsil in the south, Mauranipur Tehsil in the east, and Chirgaon Tehsil in the north.[1][2]

Teharka has a railway station in the NCR (North Central Railway) zone; its station code is TKA. It is within 40 km of railway stations at Jhansi and between of Magarpur and Ranipur .[3] The nearest airport is at Khajuraho. The village is near by the national highway NH 76 (Jhansi-Khajuraho). Businesses in the village include Madhyanchal Bank bank and Zila Sahkari Bank, BSNL Teharka, Police station and Indian Post.

Demographics

As of 2011 the census of India, Teharka had a population of 6925. There were 3584 males and 3341 females. There were 964 children under the age of 6. The literacy rate is 60%.[1]

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