Tilakraidi - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Tilakraidi is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Amarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilakraidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakraidi is 361780. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.29 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode. Gobindpur is the nearest town.
Tilakraidi 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 Tilakraidi
According to the 2011 Census, Tilakraidi village had a total population of 533 people, including 284 males and 249 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.52%, with male literacy at 94.98% and female literacy at 85.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 533 | 284 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 227 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 57 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakraidi
Tilakraidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jialgara | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bandhdi | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kangalo | West | 1.55 km |
| Amaghata | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Rangdi | North | 1.61 km |
| Baranawatanr | South | 1.63 km |
| Gosaidi | West | 2.10 km |
| Kumardi | East | 2.23 km |
| Khilkanali | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Parbatpur | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilakraidi
Tilakraidi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Tilakraidi is about 11 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 Tilakraidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilakraidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilakraidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilakraidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilakraidi
Where is Tilakraidi located?
Tilakraidi village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilakraidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilakraidi is Amarpur.
What is the pincode of Tilakraidi?
The pincode of Tilakraidi is 828109.
What is the population of Tilakraidi?
Tilakraidi had a total population of 533, including 284 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Tilakraidi?
Tilakraidi had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakraidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakraidi was 90.52%. Male literacy was 94.98% and female literacy was 85.29%.