Tetalia - Kadwa, Katihar
Tetalia is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Tetalia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetalia is 224515. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tetalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tetalia
As per Census 2011, Tetalia village has a total population of 2,827 people, consisting of 1,500 males and 1,327 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 619 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,087 literate and 1,740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tetalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,827 | 1,500 | 1,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 315 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 696 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,740 | 804 | 936 |
Nearby Villages of Tetalia
Tetalia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tetalia
Tetalia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Tetalia is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tetalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tetalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tetalia
Where is Tetalia located?
Tetalia village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tetalia?
Tetalia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tetalia?
The pincode of Tetalia is 855113.
What is the population of Tetalia?
Tetalia has a total population of 2,827, including 1,500 males and 1,327 females.
How many households are there in Tetalia?
There are 541 households in Tetalia.
What is the literacy rate in Tetalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetalia is 38.45%. Male literacy is 46.40% and female literacy is 29.46%.