Tehatta - Tehatta - I, Nadia

Tehatta is a village situated in the Tehatta - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehatta and around 41.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Tehatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tehatta is 321246. The village covers a total geographical area of 1095.91 hectares and falls under the 741160 pincode. Krishna Nagar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Tehatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tehatta

According to the 2011 Census, Tehatta village had a total population of 21,093 people, including 10,736 males and 10,357 females, living in 5,207 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.05%, with male literacy at 78.01% and female literacy at 74.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,425, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.

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 Population21,09310,73610,357
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2,0211,036985
Scheduled Castes (SC)4,4252,2592,166
Scheduled Tribes (ST)287155132
Literate Population14,5057,5676,938
Illiterate Population6,5883,1693,419

Nearby Villages of Tehatta

Tehatta 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)
HauliaEast1.34 km
Purbba Chak JaliaparaSouth-East2.32 km
GaribpurNorth-East2.55 km
KulgachhiSouth-West2.72 km
Chak HauliaSouth-East2.81 km
NatnaEast3.01 km
SaluaSouth-East3.10 km
Chak JaliaparaNorth3.22 km
NatipotaNorth-West3.29 km
TaranipurSouth3.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tehatta

Tehatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bethuadahari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Krishna Nagar to Tehatta is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Tehatta is about 41.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tehatta

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tehatta

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Tehatta

Where is Tehatta located?

Tehatta village is located in Tehatta - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tehatta?

Tehatta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tehatta?

The pincode of Tehatta is 741160.

What is the population of Tehatta?

Tehatta had a total population of 21,093, including 10,736 males and 10,357 females.

How many households are there in Tehatta?

Tehatta had 5,207 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tehatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tehatta was 76.05%. Male literacy was 78.01% and female literacy was 74.03%.