Tetiha - Tetiha Bambor, Munger
Tetiha is a village situated in the Tetiha Bambor subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tetiha Bambor and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Tetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetiha is 243253. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tetiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tetiha
According to the 2011 Census, Tetiha village had a total population of 4,309 people, including 2,242 males and 2,067 females, living in 865 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.10%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 64.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,309 | 2,242 | 2,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 340 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 182 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 6 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,751 | 1,639 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,558 | 603 | 955 |
Nearby Villages of Tetiha
Tetiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardghatta | East | 1.07 km |
| Kathni | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Lagma | South | 1.29 km |
| Bambor | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kharwe | West | 1.55 km |
| Khori | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Mojura | South | 1.84 km |
| Chanchar | East | 1.94 km |
| Majlishpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Dharmikharwe | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tetiha
Tetiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Tetiha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Tetiha is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tetiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tetiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tetiha
Where is Tetiha located?
Tetiha village is located in Tetiha Bambor Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tetiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tetiha is Tetia.
What is the pincode of Tetiha?
The pincode of Tetiha is 811213.
What is the population of Tetiha?
Tetiha had a total population of 4,309, including 2,242 males and 2,067 females.
How many households are there in Tetiha?
Tetiha had 865 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tetiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetiha was 76.10%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 64.92%.