Tetulia - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad

Tetulia is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Belkupa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetulia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetulia is 362064. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode.

Tetulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tetulia

According to the 2011 Census, Tetulia village had a total population of 1,666 people, including 874 males and 792 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tetulia

Tetulia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tetulia

Tetulia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalubathan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Tetulia is about 30 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 Tetulia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetulia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tetulia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetulia village are given below:

FAQs about Tetulia