Tilaia - Deoghar
Tilaia is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Picharibad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaia is 353186. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode.
Tilaia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilaia
As per Census 2011, Tilaia village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 235 males and 201 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilaia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 235 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 63 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 101 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 134 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaia
Tilaia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhabwa | South | 0.86 km |
| Karmatanr | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Banspahari | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Lerwa | West | 1.16 km |
| Duhosuho | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kapsa. | West | 1.57 km |
| Dongi | East | 1.65 km |
| Bichgarha | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Ujanpur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Baratanr | South-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tilaia. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Deoghar to Tilaia is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilaia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilaia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilaia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilaia
Where is Tilaia located?
Tilaia village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilaia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaia is Picharibad.
What is the pincode of Tilaia?
The pincode of Tilaia is 814112.
What is the population of Tilaia?
Tilaia has a total population of 436, including 235 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Tilaia?
There are 77 households in Tilaia.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaia is 35.32%. Male literacy is 42.98% and female literacy is 26.37%.