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
As per Census 2011, Teona village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 132 males and 120 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| 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 has a total population of 252, including 132 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Teona?
There are 45 households in Teona.
What is the literacy rate in Teona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teona is 34.92%. Male literacy is 50.76% and female literacy is 17.50%.