Tillu - Haripur, Kangra
Tillu is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Dharmsala. Bankhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tillu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tillu is 010364. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.98 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Tillu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tillu
According to the 2011 Census, Tillu village had a total population of 81 people, including 40 males and 41 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.33%, with male literacy at 97.22% and female literacy at 82.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Tillu
Tillu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tillu
Tillu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tillu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Tillu is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tillu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tillu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tillu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tillu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tillu
Where is Tillu located?
Tillu village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tillu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tillu is Bankhandi.
What is the pincode of Tillu?
The pincode of Tillu is 177114.
What is the population of Tillu?
Tillu had a total population of 81, including 40 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Tillu?
Tillu had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tillu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tillu was 89.33%. Male literacy was 97.22% and female literacy was 82.05%.