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Teghari

Tarakeswar mandal
Pincode 712410
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Festival

Durga Puja

Teghari observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temples near Teghari

  • Kali temple · 1.7 km
  • Roy Bari Mandir · 2.7 km
  • bikram mess kali mandir · 2.7 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Tarakeswar mandal

The principal temple recorded for Tarakeswar mandal is tarakeswar Shiva temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Teghari itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Teghari is a village in Tarakeswar mandal, Hooghly district, West Bengal, located at 22.444°N, 88.418°E. It has a population of 3,099 across 743 households with a literacy rate of 75%. The village's postal code is 712410.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJ KUMAR SANTRA
Contact: 86****9497
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LGD code
324446
Pincode
712410
Post office
Tarakeswar
Population
3,099
Households
743
Literacy rate
75%
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,220
Distance to district centre
59 km
Distance to mandal centre
56 km
Distance to Kolkata
15 km
Distance to Hyderabad
1180 km
Nearest railway station
Narendrapur · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kalpana Maternity and Nursing Home, South 24 Parganas · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Teghari compares

By population, Teghari ranks #16 of 90 villages in Tarakeswar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
75.0%
+2.7% vs mandal average
Teghari
75.0%
Tarakeswar mandal
72.3%
Hooghly district
73.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
949
−8 vs mandal average
Teghari
949
Tarakeswar mandal
957
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Teghari
4.2
Tarakeswar mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Teghari at a glance

Teghari is a village of 3,099 people in 743 households (Census 2011) in Tarakeswar block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 16th-largest of 90 villages in Tarakeswar block. Literacy is 75%, 3 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Hooghly district centre, 3 km from Balia, the nearest town, 1 km from Narendrapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 712410, served by Tarakeswar post office; the LGD village code is 324446. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kalpana Maternity and Nursing Home, South 24 Parganas, 2 km away. The sarpanch is RAJ KUMAR SANTRA, and the village votes in Haripal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhumita Ghosh. The population is estimated at 3,654 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Teghari · this village3,09975%—
Teghari · Sabang58387%0 km N
Teghari · Panskura59557%0 km N
Teghari · Gopiballavpur - II33770%0 km N
Teghari · Debra52676%0 km N
Teghari · Egra - II63479%0 km N
Teghari · Keshpur1,39364%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Teghari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
19
Power hours (winter)
21
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
186.8
Irrigated area (ha)
83.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Teghari

LGD code
324446
Pincode
712410
Post office
Tarakeswar
Population (Census 2011)
3,099
Population (projected 2026)
3,654
Households
743
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
949
Literacy rate
75.0%
Coordinates
22.44366°N, 88.41809°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Arambag
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Haripal
Member of Parliament
Mitali Bag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madhumita Ghosh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAJ KUMAR SANTRA
Block / Mandal
Tarakeswar
Getting there

How to reach Teghari

Mandal centre
Tarakeswar · ≈ 56 km
≈ 1 h 54 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Hooghly · ≈ 59 km
≈ 2 h 1 min by car · 2 h 23 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,299 people
Balia · ≈ 3.2 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata15 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad1180 km
  • Delhi1316 km
  • Chennai1351 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNarendrapur1 km
  • Bus stopShimultala Playground Stop<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCKalpana Maternity and Nursing Home, South 24 Parganas2 km
  • ATM / bankBandhan Bank<1 km
  • Petrol pumpHP fuel3 km
  • CollegeFuture Institute Of Engineering and Management<1 km
  • Police stationSonarpur Police Station1 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Teghari

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Teghari

7 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓Future Institute Of Engineering and ManagementCollege<1 km ↗
  • 🏫Sarada VidyapithSchool<1 km ↗
  • 🏫Biswabani SchoolSchool1.7 km ↗
  • 🏫Garia Barada Prasad Uchcha Vidyalaya (Estd.-1919)School4.4 km ↗
  • 🎓SB girls High SchoolHigh school4.8 km ↗
  • 🏫BD Memorial Primary SchoolSchool4.9 km ↗
  • 🎓Dinbandhu Andrews CollegeCollege4.9 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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