Tilatanr - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Tilatanr is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Chhotanagri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilatanr is 361490. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 828105 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Tilatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Tilatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Tilatanr village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 550 males and 569 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.43%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 44.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 714.
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 | 1,119 | 550 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 81 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 714 | 340 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 358 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 192 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Tilatanr
Tilatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daldali | North | 1.45 km |
| Ganduba | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Madhugora | North | 1.68 km |
| Sondaha | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Phatamahul | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Nagrikalan Part | South | 2.02 km |
| Balaitanr | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Udalbani | West | 2.16 km |
| Lalchak | West | 2.40 km |
| Bhuian Paharpur | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilatanr
Tilatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Tilatanr is about 20 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 Tilatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilatanr 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilatanr 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilatanr
Where is Tilatanr located?
Tilatanr village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilatanr is Chhotanagri.
What is the pincode of Tilatanr?
The pincode of Tilatanr is 828105.
What is the population of Tilatanr?
Tilatanr had a total population of 1,119, including 550 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Tilatanr?
Tilatanr had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilatanr was 60.43%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 44.08%.