Tetulia village, Pakuria block | Pincode 816117

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Tetulia is a village in Pakuria mandal, Pakur district, Jharkhand. With a population of 1,367 persons in 306 households, it has a literacy rate of 45.4%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MONIKA SOREN

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LGD code: 360909
Pincode: 816117
Post office: Pakuria
Population: 1,367
Households: 306
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Sex ratio: 1046 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 622
Distance to district centre: 65 km
Distance to mandal centre: 68 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 #15 of 156 villages in Pakuria mandal.

Literacy rate

45.4%

+1.2% vs mandal average

Tetulia: 45.4%
Pakuria mandal: 44.2%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,046

+42 vs mandal average

Tetulia: 1,046
Pakuria mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Tetulia: 4.5
Pakuria mandal: 4.7

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

Tetulia at a glance

Tetulia is a village of 1,367 people in 306 households (Census 2011) in Pakuria block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 15th-largest of 156 villages in Pakuria block. Literacy is 45%, 1 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 1,046 women per 1,000 men. It lies 65 km from the Pakur district centre, 10 km from Begamganj, the nearest town, 2 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816117, served by Pakuria post office; the LGD village code is 360909. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic, 2 km away. The sarpanch is MONIKA SOREN. The population is estimated at 1,612 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tetulia · this village	1,367	45%	—
Tetulia · Amrapara	91	31%	0 km N
Tetulia · Hiranpur	0	—	0 km N
Tetulia · Barharwa	450	62%	0 km N
Tetulia · Baghmara-Cum-Katras	1,889	69%	0 km N
Tetulia · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	1,666	59%	0 km N
Tetulia · Maheshpur	598	65%	0 km N

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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: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 54
Distance to district HQ (km): 54
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TETULIA
Total area (ha): 339
Irrigated area (ha): 3
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: 360909
Pincode: 816117
Post office: Pakuria
Population (Census 2011): 1,367
Population (projected 2026): 1,612
Households: 306
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1046
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Coordinates: 24.87626°N, 87.77617°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Skiaripara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MONIKA SOREN
Block / Mandal: Pakuria
Nearest PHC: Primary Health Centre,Bara Narganj (63.2 km)

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 Pakur district level

Then & Now

Tetulia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,367

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,612

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

306

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

361

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: 1,367Census 2011
Households: 306Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1046 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3612026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · 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: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%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 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur 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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Notable places near Tetulia · Pakuria mandal area

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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Primary Health Centre,Bara Narganj
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Hospital
CHC, Kathikund
📍 67.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Tetulia

Mandal centre

Pakuria · ≈ 68 km

≈ 2 h 19 min by car · 2 h 45 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pakur · ≈ 65 km

≈ 2 h 13 min by car · 2 h 38 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,316 people

Begamganj · ≈ 10 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

Directions

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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September 2026

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

Reported by OpenGov Asia.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News6 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Tetulia

What is the pincode of Tetulia?

The pincode of Tetulia, Pakuria block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816117. The post office is Pakuria.

Which post office delivers to Tetulia?

Mail for Tetulia is delivered through Pakuria post office, pincode 816117, in Pakuria block, Pakur 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 Pakuria block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Tetulia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tetulia village has a population of 1,367 across 306 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tetulia?

The current sarpanch of Tetulia gram panchayat is MONIKA SOREN.

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 Skiaripara assembly constituency (AC #7) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Tetulia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tetulia village is 45.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Tetulia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tetulia village is 1046 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Tetulia?

The nearest health facility to Tetulia is Primary Health Centre,Bara Narganj (~63.2 km).

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 Pakur district centre?

Tetulia is approximately 65 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pakur 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 360909.

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 Pakuria block?

Tetulia ranks 15 of 156 villages in Pakuria block by Census 2011 population (1,367 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 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 1,612 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,367 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 Pakur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tetulia?

MONIKA SOREN is the sarpanch of Tetulia gram panchayat, Pakuria block. See the sarpanch list of Pakuria 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)