Tutilwa - Simaria, Chatra
Tutilwa is a village situated in the Simaria subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pundra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tutilwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tutilwa is 349364. The village covers a total geographical area of 1695 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Tutilwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tutilwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tutilwa village had a total population of 1,880 people, including 964 males and 916 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.56%, with male literacy at 64.41% and female literacy at 42.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 847, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 1,880 | 964 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 180 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 431 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 505 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 459 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Tutilwa
Tutilwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaria | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Manatu | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Deoria | East | 2.58 km |
| Paehmoh | East | 3.70 km |
| Lepo | East | 3.71 km |
| Hesatu | South | 4.12 km |
| Marha | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Bongagarha | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Edla | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Hurnali | South-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tutilwa
Tutilwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Tutilwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tutilwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tutilwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tutilwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tutilwa 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 Tutilwa
Where is Tutilwa located?
Tutilwa village is located in Simaria Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tutilwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tutilwa is Pundra.
What is the pincode of Tutilwa?
The pincode of Tutilwa is 825103.
What is the population of Tutilwa?
Tutilwa had a total population of 1,880, including 964 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Tutilwa?
Tutilwa had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tutilwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tutilwa was 53.56%. Male literacy was 64.41% and female literacy was 42.19%.