Tateeja - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Tateeja is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Khetri and around 58 km from Jhunjhunun. Tateeja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tateeja is 071468. The village covers a total geographical area of 1215 hectares and falls under the 333504 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tateeja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tateeja
According to the 2011 Census, Tateeja village had a total population of 4,500 people, including 2,413 males and 2,087 females, living in 806 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 48.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 921.
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 | 4,500 | 2,413 | 2,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 702 | 375 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 485 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,426 | 1,577 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,074 | 836 | 1,238 |
Nearby Villages of Tateeja
Tateeja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkhara | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Deota | West | 2.70 km |
| Gordhanpura | North | 3.18 km |
| Kuthaniya | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Gothra (ct) | East | 4.24 km |
| Nanoowali Baori | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Basant Bihar | South | 4.85 km |
| Makado | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Amarpura Khurd | North | 5.06 km |
| Jasrapur | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tateeja
Tateeja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirawa, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Tateeja is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Tateeja is about 58 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 Tateeja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tateeja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tateeja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tateeja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tateeja
Where is Tateeja located?
Tateeja village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tateeja?
Tateeja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tateeja?
The pincode of Tateeja is 333504.
What is the population of Tateeja?
Tateeja had a total population of 4,500, including 2,413 males and 2,087 females.
How many households are there in Tateeja?
Tateeja had 806 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tateeja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tateeja was 63.88%. Male literacy was 77.38% and female literacy was 48.24%.