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About Tetaridangal Village

Tetaridangal is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 200 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tetaridangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tetaridangal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 38.76 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 200
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tetaridangal compares

By the 2011 count Tetaridangal is the 127th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 38.76 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Tetaridangal

Tetaridangal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tetaridangal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tetaridangal from other places

Tetaridangal lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tetaridangal
Nearest railway station Basukinath Railway Station 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Masalia 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 28 km

Villages closest to Tetaridangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masalia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tetaridangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Tetaridangal village had a population of 378. That makes it the 127th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Tetaridangal village has 200 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tetaridangal has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Tetaridangal is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tetaridangal covers 38.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tetaridangal falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tetaridangal is Basukinath Railway Station, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tetaridangal.

Tetaridangal is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tetaridangal is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 22 km away. Masalia is about 28 km away. Dumka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Dumria (under 2 km), Dhawadangal (under 2 km) and Rangatanr (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tetaridangal today is likely to be higher.

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