Teashi - Santuri, Purulia

Teashi is a village situated in the Santuri subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.7 km from Santuri and around 62.9 km from Purulia. Garsika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teashi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Teashi is 330575. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.79 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Teashi

As per Census 2011, Teashi village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 493 males and 447 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 900 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teashi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Teashi

Teashi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Teashi

Teashi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Teashi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Teashi is about 62.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Teashi

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

Health Facilities in Teashi

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

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