Tesar Chepa - Tandwa, Chatra
Tesar Chepa is a village situated in the Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tandwa and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Padumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tesar Chepa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tesar Chepa is 349402. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.64 hectares and falls under the 825321 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Tesar Chepa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tesar Chepa
According to the 2011 Census, Tesar Chepa village had a total population of 821 people, including 410 males and 411 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 821 | 410 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 272 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 138 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Tesar Chepa
Tesar Chepa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Bigha | East | 1.59 km |
| Ral | East | 1.77 km |
| 3hulwaria | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Gobindpur | North | 2.64 km |
| Padumpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Bukru | East | 2.84 km |
| Lemhoa | North | 2.85 km |
| Jhirmatkuma | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Dhangara | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Tektha | South-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tesar Chepa
Tesar Chepa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Tesar Chepa is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tesar Chepa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tesar Chepa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tesar Chepa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tesar Chepa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tesar Chepa
Where is Tesar Chepa located?
Tesar Chepa village is located in Tandwa Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tesar Chepa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tesar Chepa is Padumpur.
What is the pincode of Tesar Chepa?
The pincode of Tesar Chepa is 825321.
What is the population of Tesar Chepa?
Tesar Chepa had a total population of 821, including 410 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Tesar Chepa?
Tesar Chepa had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tesar Chepa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tesar Chepa was 71.08%. Male literacy was 81.44% and female literacy was 60.61%.