Tilaiya - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Tilaiya is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Rarhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaiya is 353311. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 814116 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Tilaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tilaiya village had a total population of 250 people, including 133 males and 117 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.33%, with male literacy at 57.52% and female literacy at 34.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 68 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaiya
Tilaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Jhagrudih | South | 1.64 km |
| Kandraha | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Gajhanda | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Baijudih | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Raksa | South | 2.23 km |
| Bajar | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Tharhiara | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Rohanpur | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Ambatari | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaiya
Public transport in the Tilaiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Tilaiya is about 18 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 Tilaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilaiya 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 Tilaiya
Where is Tilaiya located?
Tilaiya village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaiya is Rarhia.
What is the pincode of Tilaiya?
The pincode of Tilaiya is 814116.
What is the population of Tilaiya?
Tilaiya had a total population of 250, including 133 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Tilaiya?
Tilaiya had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaiya was 46.33%. Male literacy was 57.52% and female literacy was 34.29%.