Tilabani - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Tilabani is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Asanbani 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilabani is 361815. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Tilabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilabani
According to the 2011 Census, Tilabani village had a total population of 1,925 people, including 986 males and 939 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.24%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 44.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 832.
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 | 1,925 | 986 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 183 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 832 | 425 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 642 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 344 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Tilabani
Tilabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapati | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Thakurchapati | West | 1.08 km |
| Sobhabank | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Churuliya | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kamardiha | West | 1.77 km |
| Patajori. | South | 1.80 km |
| Jamuya | West | 1.84 km |
| Gabrah | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Ghosi | North | 2.02 km |
| Dighi | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilabani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Tilabani. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Tilabani is about 29 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 Tilabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilabani 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 Tilabani
Where is Tilabani located?
Tilabani village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilabani is Asanbani 2.
What is the pincode of Tilabani?
The pincode of Tilabani is 828109.
What is the population of Tilabani?
Tilabani had a total population of 1,925, including 986 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Tilabani?
Tilabani had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilabani was 62.24%. Male literacy was 79.95% and female literacy was 44.33%.