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About Teta Village

Teta is a mid sized village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 471 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 471
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Teta compares

By the 2011 count Teta is the 45th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Teta

Teta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Teta 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 Teta from other places

Teta lies about 16 km from Palamu. 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 Teta
Nearest town Gumia 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainabad 16 km
District headquarters Palamu 16 km

Villages closest to Teta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hussainabad 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 Teta

As per the Census of India 2011, Teta village had a population of 905. That makes it the 45th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Teta village has 471 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teta has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Teta is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teta covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Teta falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Teta notes the nearest railway station 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 Teta.

Teta is about 16 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teta is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Gumia is about 2.7 km away. Hussainabad is about 16 km away. Palamu is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hussainbandh (4.5 km), Itbandh (4.5 km) and Juribandh (4.5 km).

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

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