Tilaiya - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Tilaiya is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Khanudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaiya is 361412. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.52 hectares and falls under the 828307 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Tilaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilaiya
As per Census 2011, Tilaiya village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 420 males and 419 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 420 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 330 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 90 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaiya
Tilaiya 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 Tilaiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tilaiya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tilaiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dhanbad to Tilaiya 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilaiya
Where is Tilaiya located?
Tilaiya village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaiya is Khanudih.
What is the pincode of Tilaiya?
The pincode of Tilaiya is 828307.
What is the population of Tilaiya?
Tilaiya has a total population of 839, including 420 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Tilaiya?
There are 168 households in Tilaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaiya is 68.77%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 58.95%.