Tepsa - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Tepsa is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bonga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tepsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tepsa is 368090. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Tepsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tepsa
According to the 2011 Census, Tepsa village had a total population of 158 people, including 74 males and 84 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.08%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 59.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 33 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Tepsa
Tepsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhusai | North | 1.27 km |
| Saram | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Churchu | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Girhi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Chandwara | North | 2.30 km |
| Bariat | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Karimati | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Chaprakh | North | 2.73 km |
| Simra | East | 2.79 km |
| Nagwan | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tepsa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tepsa. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Tepsa is about 20 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 Tepsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tepsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tepsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tepsa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tepsa
Where is Tepsa located?
Tepsa village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tepsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tepsa is Bonga.
What is the pincode of Tepsa?
The pincode of Tepsa is 825402.
What is the population of Tepsa?
Tepsa had a total population of 158, including 74 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Tepsa?
Tepsa had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tepsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tepsa was 65.08%. Male literacy was 71.93% and female literacy was 59.42%.