Teona - Lawalaung, Chatra
Teona is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalaung and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Sildag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teona is 348562. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Teona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teona
According to the 2011 Census, Teona village had a total population of 252 people, including 132 males and 120 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.07%, with male literacy at 67.00% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 67 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Teona
Teona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hahe | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Jalma | East | 1.67 km |
| Barhed | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Kanti Alias Mandhania | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kadhe | East | 3.15 km |
| Lorga | South | 3.22 km |
| Hutru | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Bhangia | West | 3.44 km |
| Lowalang | East | 3.70 km |
| Chani | North-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teona
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Teona. The nearest railway station is Chetar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Teona is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teona 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Teona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teona 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 Teona
Where is Teona located?
Teona village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teona?
The Gram Panchayat of Teona is Sildag.
What is the pincode of Teona?
The pincode of Teona is 825103.
What is the population of Teona?
Teona had a total population of 252, including 132 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Teona?
Teona had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teona was 46.07%. Male literacy was 67.00% and female literacy was 23.08%.