Tetaria - Meherma, Godda
Tetaria is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gajhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetaria is 355817. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.05 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Tetaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tetaria
According to the 2011 Census, Tetaria village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 530 males and 478 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.92%, with male literacy at 77.52% and female literacy at 63.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,008 | 530 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 331 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 199 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Tetaria
Tetaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunath Kita | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Nurdi Kita | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Gajanda | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Beniadih | East | 1.24 km |
| Parbal Kita | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Kukra Milik | North | 1.65 km |
| Biram Kita | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Marpa | East | 1.82 km |
| Kalianpur | South | 1.84 km |
| Bhirnabhaironagar | North-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tetaria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tetaria. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Tetaria is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tetaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tetaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetaria 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 Tetaria
Where is Tetaria located?
Tetaria village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tetaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tetaria is Gajhanda.
What is the pincode of Tetaria?
The pincode of Tetaria is 814160.
What is the population of Tetaria?
Tetaria had a total population of 1,008, including 530 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Tetaria?
Tetaria had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tetaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetaria was 70.92%. Male literacy was 77.52% and female literacy was 63.52%.