Tehta village, Makhdumpur block | Pincode 804422

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sita Rani Kumari

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LGD code: 260520
Pincode: 804422
Post office: Makhdumpur
Population: 1,830
Households: 336
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 433

Census 2011 · in context

How Tehta compares

By population, Tehta ranks #46 of 117 villages in Makhdumpur mandal.

Literacy rate

54.1%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Tehta: 54.1%
Makhdumpur mandal: 51.9%
Jehanabad district: 55.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

+8 vs mandal average

Tehta: 939
Makhdumpur mandal: 931

Household size

people per home

5.4

−0.8 vs mandal average

Tehta: 5.4
Makhdumpur mandal: 6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tehta at a glance

Tehta is a village of 1,830 people in 336 households (Census 2011) in Makhdumpur block, Jehanabad district, Bihar, the 46th-largest of 117 villages in Makhdumpur block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804422, served by Makhdumpur post office; the LGD village code is 260520. The sarpanch is Sita Rani Kumari, and the village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,158 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tehta · this village	1,830	54%	—
Surka · Makhdumpur	2,026	43%	—
Nandanpura · Makhdumpur	1,574	62%	—
Saidpur · Makhdumpur	860	33%	—
Narayanpur · Makhdumpur	840	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tehta

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MAKHDUMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 9
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PURVI SAREN
Total area (ha): 132
Irrigated area (ha): 98.67
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tehta

LGD code: 260520
Pincode: 804422
Post office: Makhdumpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,830
Population (projected 2026): 2,158
Households: 336
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sita Rani Kumari
Block / Mandal: Makhdumpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jehanabad district level

Then & Now

Tehta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,830

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,158

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

336

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

396

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,830Census 2011
Households: 336Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3962026 projection
Active job cards: 93,665MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,280MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,066NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 79.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jehanabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jehanabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jehanabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Tehta?

The pincode of Tehta, Makhdumpur block, Jehanabad district, Bihar is 804422. The post office is Makhdumpur.

Which post office delivers to Tehta?

Mail for Tehta is delivered through Makhdumpur post office, pincode 804422, in Makhdumpur block, Jehanabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tehta located?

Tehta is a village in Makhdumpur block of Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Tehta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tehta village has a population of 1,830 across 336 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tehta?

The current sarpanch of Tehta gram panchayat is Sita Rani Kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tehta in?

Tehta falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tehta in?

Tehta falls under the Bakhri assembly constituency (AC #147) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Tehta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tehta village is 54.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Tehta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tehta village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tehta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tehta, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tehta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tehta village is 260520.

How big is Tehta compared to other villages in Makhdumpur block?

Tehta ranks 46 of 117 villages in Makhdumpur block by Census 2011 population (1,830 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tehta?

Tehta falls under Bakhri assembly constituency (AC 147). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Tehta?

Tehta is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Tehta in 2026?

Tehta is estimated at 2,158 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,830 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tehta in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Tehta in Jehanabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tehta?

Sita Rani Kumari is the sarpanch of Tehta gram panchayat, Makhdumpur block. See the sarpanch list of Makhdumpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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