Tilanga
Tilanga is a village located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Tilanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tilanga unique in its vibrant Kansabel-Jashpur region. You’ll see Tilanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tilanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilanga is 433764. The village spans a total geographical area of 1410.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493890. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Tilanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tilanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tilanga
Population of Tilanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tilanga has a total population of about 2,128, with approximately 1,086 males and 1,042 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,802. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.97%, with male literacy at about 56.63% and female literacy near 40.98%. There are around 568 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tilanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,128 | 1,086 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,802 | 911 | 891 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 615 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 471 | 615 |
Connectivity of Tilanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilanga. As per the 2011 stats, Tilanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tilanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Tilanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tilanga
Where is Tilanga located?
Tilanga village is situated in Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilanga?
Tilanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tilanga?
The pincode of Tilanga is 493890, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tilanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilanga is 2,128, with 1,086 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Tilanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tilanga village has a total of 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilanga is 48.97%. The male literacy rate is 56.63%, while the female literacy rate is 40.98%.