Tetultala - Basanti, South 24 Parganas

Tetultala is a village situated in the Basanti subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Sonakhali and around 60.6 km from Alipore. Uttar Mokamberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetultala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetultala is 335073. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.72 hectares and falls under the 743312 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

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

Population of Tetultala

According to the 2011 Census, Tetultala village had a total population of 446 people, including 248 males and 198 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 798 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 54.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tetultala

Tetultala 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 Tetultala

Tetultala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Canning, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Tetultala is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Tetultala is about 60.6 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 Tetultala

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

Health Facilities in Tetultala

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

FAQs about Tetultala