Tella - Onda, Bankura
Tella is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mednipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tella village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tella is 328457. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.69 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tella village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tella
According to the 2011 Census, Tella village had a total population of 476 people, including 252 males and 224 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.51%, with male literacy at 66.52% and female literacy at 49.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 476 | 252 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 147 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 105 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Tella
Tella is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tella
Tella is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Tella.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Tella is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tella
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tella village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tella
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tella village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tella
Where is Tella located?
Tella village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tella?
The Gram Panchayat of Tella is Mednipur.
What is the pincode of Tella?
The pincode of Tella is 722144.
What is the population of Tella?
Tella had a total population of 476, including 252 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Tella?
Tella had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tella?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tella was 58.51%. Male literacy was 66.52% and female literacy was 49.49%.