Tetaiya - Ambassa, Dhalai
Tetaiya is a village situated in the Ambassa subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 32 km from Ambassa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetaiya is 272512. The village covers a total geographical area of 2914 hectares and falls under the 799289 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Raima valley Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tetaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tetaiya village had a total population of 358 people, including 169 males and 189 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 358 | 169 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 166 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 93 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 76 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Tetaiya
Tetaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalchhera | West | 3.80 km |
| Chakmapara | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Baluchhera | North | 4.61 km |
| Khamupara | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Karnamunipara | North-West | 5.92 km |
| Siddhapara | South | 6.03 km |
| Dakshin Longtarai | North-East | 6.86 km |
| Khowaipar | West | 6.90 km |
| Paschim Chhamanu | North-East | 8.67 km |
| Gurudhanpara | North | 9.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tetaiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tetaiya. The nearest railway station is Jawaharnagar, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Tetaiya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tetaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetaiya 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 Tetaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetaiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tetaiya
Where is Tetaiya located?
Tetaiya village is located in Ambassa Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Tetaiya?
The pincode of Tetaiya is 799289.
What is the population of Tetaiya?
Tetaiya had a total population of 358, including 169 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Tetaiya?
Tetaiya had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tetaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetaiya was 73.20%. Male literacy was 68.89% and female literacy was 76.92%.