Teoth - Benipatti, Madhubani
Teoth is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Tyoth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teoth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teoth is 220253. The village covers a total geographical area of 914.18 hectares and falls under the 847230 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Teoth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harlakhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teoth
As per Census 2011, Teoth village has a total population of 11,324 people, consisting of 6,031 males and 5,293 females. The village has 2,180 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,884 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,087 literate and 5,237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teoth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,324 | 6,031 | 5,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,884 | 1,003 | 881 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,602 | 850 | 752 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,087 | 3,784 | 2,303 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,237 | 2,247 | 2,990 |
Nearby Villages of Teoth
Teoth 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 Teoth
Public transport in the Teoth is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Teoth is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teoth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teoth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Teoth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teoth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Teoth
Where is Teoth located?
Teoth village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teoth?
The Gram Panchayat of Teoth is Tyoth.
What is the pincode of Teoth?
The pincode of Teoth is 847230.
What is the population of Teoth?
Teoth has a total population of 11,324, including 6,031 males and 5,293 females.
How many households are there in Teoth?
There are 2,180 households in Teoth.
What is the literacy rate in Teoth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teoth is 53.75%. Male literacy is 62.74% and female literacy is 43.51%.