Tesparta - Kathikund, Dumka
Tesparta is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katikunda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Jhikra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tesparta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tesparta is 370660. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.55 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Tesparta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tesparta
According to the 2011 Census, Tesparta village had a total population of 216 people, including 108 males and 108 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.65%, with male literacy at 40.70% and female literacy at 17.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 35 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 73 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Tesparta
Tesparta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gamharpahari | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Chhota Dhania Pahari | South | 0.85 km |
| Jhirka | West | 1.23 km |
| Kairasaul | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kusumghati | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Sugapahari | East | 1.75 km |
| Lakra Pahari | North | 1.91 km |
| Bara Dhania Pahari | South | 1.92 km |
| Kumirkata | East | 2.13 km |
| Sarsabad | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tesparta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tesparta. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Tesparta is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tesparta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tesparta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tesparta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tesparta 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 Tesparta
Where is Tesparta located?
Tesparta village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tesparta?
The Gram Panchayat of Tesparta is Jhikra.
What is the pincode of Tesparta?
The pincode of Tesparta is 814103.
What is the population of Tesparta?
Tesparta had a total population of 216, including 108 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Tesparta?
Tesparta had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tesparta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tesparta was 28.65%. Male literacy was 40.70% and female literacy was 17.39%.