Tilhet - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Tilhet is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Tilhet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilhet is 348130. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Tilhet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilhet
As per Census 2011, Tilhet village has a total population of 2,009 people, consisting of 994 males and 1,015 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 1,586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilhet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,009 | 994 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 199 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 439 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 285 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,586 | 709 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Tilhet
Tilhet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nain Chak | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Silwar | East | 1.01 km |
| Dhardhara | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Partappur | West | 1.62 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Karea | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Gaighat | South | 2.09 km |
| Gidhaur | South | 2.13 km |
| Uaraili | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Pandri Kalan | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilhet
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tilhet. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Tilhet is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilhet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilhet 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilhet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilhet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilhet
Where is Tilhet located?
Tilhet village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilhet?
Tilhet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilhet?
The pincode of Tilhet is 825403.
What is the population of Tilhet?
Tilhet has a total population of 2,009, including 994 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Tilhet?
There are 297 households in Tilhet.
What is the literacy rate in Tilhet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilhet is 21.06%. Male literacy is 28.67% and female literacy is 13.60%.