Telia Chak - Kathikund, Dumka
Telia Chak is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Teliachak Bajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telia Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telia Chak is 370680. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.25 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Telia Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telia Chak
As per Census 2011, Telia Chak village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 297 males and 264 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telia Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 297 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 220 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 77 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Telia Chak
Telia Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Telia Chak
Telia Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dumka to Telia Chak is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telia Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telia Chak 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 Telia Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telia Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telia Chak
Where is Telia Chak located?
Telia Chak village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telia Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Telia Chak is Teliachak Bajar.
What is the pincode of Telia Chak?
The pincode of Telia Chak is 814103.
What is the population of Telia Chak?
Telia Chak has a total population of 561, including 297 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Telia Chak?
There are 113 households in Telia Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Telia Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telia Chak is 69.34%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 64.02%.