Tetuka Kalan - Meral (Pipra Kalan), Garhwa
Tetuka Kalan is a village situated in the Meral (Pipra Kalan) subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meral and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Tisartetuka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetuka Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetuka Kalan is 347692. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.18 hectares and falls under the 822133 pincode.
Tetuka Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tetuka Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tetuka Kalan village had a total population of 196 people, including 101 males and 95 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.41%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 27.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 74 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Tetuka Kalan
Tetuka Kalan 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 Tetuka Kalan
Public transport in the Tetuka Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Garhwa to Tetuka Kalan 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 Tetuka Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetuka Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tetuka Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetuka Kalan 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 Tetuka Kalan
Where is Tetuka Kalan located?
Tetuka Kalan village is located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tetuka Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tetuka Kalan is Tisartetuka.
What is the pincode of Tetuka Kalan?
The pincode of Tetuka Kalan is 822133.
What is the population of Tetuka Kalan?
Tetuka Kalan had a total population of 196, including 101 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Tetuka Kalan?
Tetuka Kalan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tetuka Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetuka Kalan was 32.41%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 27.40%.