Tildangi Village - Azamnagar, Katihar
Tildangi is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Teghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tildangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tildangi is 225171. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.4 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Tildangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tildangi
As per Census 2011, Tildangi village has a total population of 536 people, consisting of 287 males and 249 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tildangi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 287 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 133 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 154 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Tildangi
Tildangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajna | East | 0.72 km |
| Pindhal Kismat | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Hariharpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Tahirpur | West | 1.43 km |
| Dighalia | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Mohabbatpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Pindhal | South | 1.81 km |
| Baldiagachhi | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Mohanganj | North | 2.18 km |
| Narotombati | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tildangi
Tildangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salmari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Tildangi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tildangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tildangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tildangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tildangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tildangi
Where is Tildangi located?
Tildangi village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tildangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tildangi is Teghara.
What is the pincode of Tildangi?
The pincode of Tildangi is 855113.
What is the population of Tildangi?
Tildangi has a total population of 536, including 287 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Tildangi?
There are 105 households in Tildangi.
What is the literacy rate in Tildangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tildangi is 39.93%. Male literacy is 46.34% and female literacy is 32.53%.