# Teghari

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**Teghari** is a [census town](/source/Census_town) in [Barrackpore II](/source/Barrackpore_II) CD Block in [Barrackpore subdivision](/source/Barrackpore_subdivision) of [North 24 Parganas district](/source/North_24_Parganas_district) in the state of [West Bengal](/source/West_Bengal), India.

## Geography

### Location

[Muragachha](/source/Muragachha), [Talbandha](/source/Talbandha), [Chandpur](/source/Chandpur,_Ghola) and Teghari form a cluster of census towns around/ near the Sodepur-Madhyamgram Road, between [Panihati](/source/Panihati) and [New Barrackpur](/source/New_Barrackpur).[1]

96% of the population of [Barrackpore subdivision](/source/Barrackpore_subdivision) (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km2. The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.[2]

For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire Municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.

### Police station

[Khardaha](/source/Khardaha#Police_station) police station under [Barrackpore Police Commissionerate](/source/Barrackpore_Police_Commissionerate) has jurisdiction over Khardaha Municipal area and [Barrackpore II](/source/Barrackpore_II) CD Block.[3][4]

## Demographics

### Population

As per the [2011 Census of India](/source/2011_Census_of_India), Teghari had a total population of 8,491, of which 4,324 (51%) were males and 4,167 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 827. The total number of literates in Teghari was 6,613 (86.29% of the population over 6 years).[5]

### Kolkata Urban Agglomeration

The following Municipalities, Census Towns and other locations in Barrackpore subdivision were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in the 2011 census: [Kanchrapara](/source/Kanchrapara) (M), [Jetia](/source/Jetia) (CT), [Halisahar](/source/Halisahar) (M), [Balibhara](/source/Balibhara) (CT), [Naihati](/source/Naihati) (M), [Bhatpara](/source/Bhatpara) (M), [Kaugachhi](/source/Kaugachhi) (CT), [Garshyamnagar](/source/Garshyamnagar) (CT), [Garulia](/source/Garulia) (M), [Ichhapur Defence Estate](/source/Ichhapur_Defence_Estate) (CT), [North Barrackpur](/source/North_Barrackpur) (M), [Barrackpur Cantonment](/source/Barrackpur_Cantonment) (CB), [Barrackpore](/source/Barrackpore) (M), [Jafarpur](/source/Jafarpur) (CT), [Ruiya](/source/Ruiya) (CT), [Titagarh](/source/Titagarh) (M), [Khardaha](/source/Khardaha) (M), [Bandipur](/source/Bandipur,_North_24_Parganas) (CT), [Panihati](/source/Panihati) (M), [Muragachha](/source/Muragachha) (CT) [New Barrackpore](/source/New_Barrackpore) (M), [Chandpur](/source/Chandpur,_Ghola) (CT), [Talbandha](/source/Talbandha) (CT), [Patulia](/source/Patulia) (CT), [Kamarhati](/source/Kamarhati) (M), [Baranagar](/source/Baranagar) (M), [South Dumdum](/source/South_Dumdum) (M), [North Dumdum](/source/North_Dumdum) (M), [Dum Dum](/source/Dum_Dum) (M), [Noapara](/source/Noapara,_India) (CT), [Babanpur](/source/Babanpur) (CT), **Teghari** (CT), [Nanna](/source/Nanna,_North_24_Parganas) (OG), Chakla (OG), Srotribati (OG) and [Panpur](/source/Panpur) (OG).[6]

## Infrastructure

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Teghari covered an area of 0.7657 km2. Amongst the medical facilities it had were a dispensary/ health centre, a family welfare centre, a maternity home and 5 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities it had 4 primary schools. The nearest middle, secondary and senior secondary schools were available almost next door at [Muragachha](/source/Muragachha) (officially half a kilometre away).[7]

## Transport

Teghari is located on [Kalyani Expressway](/source/Kalyani_Expressway).[8]

The nearest railway stations are [Madhyamgram railway station](/source/Madhyamgram_railway_station) on the [Sealdah-Bangaon line](/source/Sealdah-Hasnabad-Bangaon-Ranaghat_line) and [Sodepur railway station](/source/Sodepur_railway_station) on the [Sealdah-Ranaghat line](/source/Sealdah-Ranaghat_line).[9][8][10]

## Healthcare

Block Primary Health Centre at [Bandipur](/source/Bandipur,_North_24_Parganas) is located nearby.[11][8]

## References

1. ["District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A"](http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf). *Map of Barrackpore II CD Block on Page 379*. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

1. ["District Statistical Handbook"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook). *North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b*. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from [the original](http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook) on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

1. ["District Statistical Handbook"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook). *North 24 Parganas 2013, Table 2.1*. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from [the original](http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook) on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

1. ["Barrackpore Police Commissionerate"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143852/http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/bkp_commissionerate.php). *List of Police Stations with telephone numbers*. West Bengal Police. Archived from [the original](http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/bkp_commissionerate.php) on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

1. ["C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)"](http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html). *West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks*. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

1. ["Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011"](http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_4_PR_UAs_1Lakh_and_Above_Appendix.pdf). *Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh*. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2018.

1. ["District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A"](http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf). *Section II Town Directory, Pages 781-783 Statement I: Growth History, Pages 799-803; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 791-794; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 795-796; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 803-805 Section: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities*. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 19 June 2018.

1. Google maps

1. ["31311 Sealdah-Kalyani Simanta Local"](https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/sealdah-kalyani-simanta-local-31311/16438/325/958#st). *Time Table*. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

1. ["33811 Sealdah-Bangaon local"](https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/sealdah-bangaon-local-33811/17298/325/7814#st). *Time Table*. India Railinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

1. ["Health & Family Welfare Department"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211028134305/https://qphs.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-99a499ee367f0c1530476c81086270c8). *Health Statistics*. Government of West Bengal. Archived from [the original](https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/) on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

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