Tetulia village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras block | Pincode 828121

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Tetulia is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras mandal, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,889 in 396 households. The village has a literacy rate of 69% and is located at coordinates 24.876°N, 87.776°E.

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GUDIYA KUMARI

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LGD code: 361581
Pincode: 828121
Post office: Sijua
Population: 1,889
Households: 396
Literacy rate: 69%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 500
Distance to district centre: 140 km
Distance to mandal centre: 143 km
Distance to Ranchi: 303 km
Distance to Kolkata: 263 km
Nearest railway station: Barharwa Junction · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tetulia compares

By population, Tetulia ranks #38 of 193 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras mandal.

Literacy rate

69.0%

+5.9% vs mandal average

Tetulia: 69.0%
Baghmara-Cum-Katras mandal: 63.1%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

916

+3 vs mandal average

Tetulia: 916
Baghmara-Cum-Katras mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Tetulia: 4.8
Baghmara-Cum-Katras mandal: 5.2

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

Tetulia at a glance

Tetulia is a village of 1,889 people in 396 households (Census 2011) in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 38th-largest of 193 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block. Literacy is 69%, 6 points above the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 140 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 10 km from Begamganj, the nearest town, 2 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828121, served by Sijua post office; the LGD village code is 361581. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic, 2 km away. The sarpanch is GUDIYA KUMARI, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 2,227 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tetulia · this village	1,889	69%	—
Bela Khanda · Baghmara-Cum-Katras	808	70%	—
Bhatdih · Baghmara-Cum-Katras	675	75%	—
Madhudih · Baghmara-Cum-Katras	358	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tetulia

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHANBAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TETULIA
Total area (ha): 122
Irrigated area (ha): 0.58
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Tetulia

LGD code: 361581
Pincode: 828121
Post office: Sijua
Population (Census 2011): 1,889
Population (projected 2026): 2,227
Households: 396
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 69.0%
Coordinates: 24.87626°N, 87.77617°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamtara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GUDIYA KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Baghmara-Cum-Katras

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 Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Tetulia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,889

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,227

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

396

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

467

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: 1,889Census 2011
Households: 396Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2272026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad 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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Getting there

How to reach Tetulia

Mandal centre

Baghmara-Cum-Katras · ≈ 143 km

≈ 4 h 55 min by car · 5 h 50 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhanbad · ≈ 140 km

≈ 4 h 46 min by car · 5 h 40 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,316 people

Begamganj · ≈ 10 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi303 kmcapital
Kolkata263 km
Delhi1128 km
Hyderabad1273 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarharwa Junction2 km
Hospital / PHCDr. K.D. Murmu Clinic2 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil36 km
CollegeD.N.C. College38 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station24 km

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What is the pincode of Tetulia?

The pincode of Tetulia, Baghmara-Cum-Katras block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828121. The post office is Sijua.

Which post office delivers to Tetulia?

Mail for Tetulia is delivered through Sijua post office, pincode 828121, in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block, Dhanbad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tetulia located?

Tetulia is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Tetulia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tetulia village has a population of 1,889 across 396 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tetulia?

The current sarpanch of Tetulia gram panchayat is GUDIYA KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tetulia in?

Tetulia falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tetulia in?

Tetulia falls under the Jamtara assembly constituency (AC #9) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Tetulia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tetulia village is 69.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Tetulia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tetulia village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tetulia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tetulia, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Tetulia from Dhanbad district centre?

Tetulia is approximately 140 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhanbad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tetulia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tetulia village is 361581.

Which is the nearest town to Tetulia?

Begamganj (population 11,316, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Tetulia in a straight line.

How big is Tetulia compared to other villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block?

Tetulia ranks 38 of 193 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block by Census 2011 population (1,889 residents).

How far is Tetulia from Ranchi?

Tetulia is about 303 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 394 km.

How far is Tetulia from Kolkata?

Tetulia is about 263 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 342 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tetulia?

Barharwa Junction is the nearest railway station to Tetulia, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tetulia?

Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tetulia, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tetulia?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Tetulia, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Who is the MLA of Tetulia?

Tetulia falls under Jamtara assembly constituency (AC 9). The sitting MLA is Irfan Ansari (INC).

Who is the MP for Tetulia?

Tetulia is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Tetulia in 2026?

Tetulia is estimated at 2,227 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,889 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tetulia in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Tetulia in Dhanbad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tetulia?

GUDIYA KUMARI is the sarpanch of Tetulia gram panchayat, Baghmara-Cum-Katras block. See the sarpanch list of Baghmara-Cum-Katras block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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