Tetar Chak - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Tetar Chak is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dugul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetar Chak is 253213. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tetar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tetar Chak
As per Census 2011, Tetar Chak village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 526 males and 448 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tetar Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 526 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 103 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 334 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 192 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Tetar Chak
Tetar Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pararia | East | 0.64 km |
| Basant | West | 1.49 km |
| Balar | North | 1.60 km |
| Khaira Firoz | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dugul | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Duari | East | 2.08 km |
| Simla | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Menghua | North | 2.56 km |
| Bankat | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Chandauli | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tetar Chak
Tetar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Tetar Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Tetar Chak is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tetar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tetar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tetar Chak
Where is Tetar Chak located?
Tetar Chak village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tetar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Tetar Chak is Dugul.
What is the pincode of Tetar Chak?
The pincode of Tetar Chak is 824125.
What is the population of Tetar Chak?
Tetar Chak has a total population of 974, including 526 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Tetar Chak?
There are 139 households in Tetar Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Tetar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetar Chak is 59.45%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 54.69%.