Tetma - Barghat, Seoni

Tetma is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Tetma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetma is 496943. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.63 hectares and falls under the 480667 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Tetma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tetma

According to the 2011 Census, Tetma village had a total population of 858 people, including 417 males and 441 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.20%, with male literacy at 63.73% and female literacy at 54.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.

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 Population858417441
Child Population (0–6 yrs)814239
Scheduled Castes (SC)16610
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431207224
Literate Population460239221
Illiterate Population398178220

Nearby Villages of Tetma

Tetma 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MuarWest2.15 km
SilghatEast3.72 km
Chimna KhariSouth-West3.89 km
SeluwakhurdNorth-West4.43 km
JaonaNorth-West4.43 km
ChutkaNorth-East4.66 km
BhatekhariWest4.85 km
DhobisarraSouth-East5.41 km
MordongriNorth6.12 km
MahrapipariyaWest6.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tetma

Tetma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kaniwara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Tetma is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Tetma 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 Tetma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetma village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tetma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetma village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Tetma

Where is Tetma located?

Tetma village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tetma?

Tetma is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tetma?

The pincode of Tetma is 480667.

What is the population of Tetma?

Tetma had a total population of 858, including 417 males and 441 females.

How many households are there in Tetma?

Tetma had 203 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tetma?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetma was 59.20%. Male literacy was 63.73% and female literacy was 54.98%.