Tilakpur - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Tilakpur is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Digghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakpur is 369342. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.89 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Tilakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilakpur
As per Census 2011, Tilakpur village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 279 males and 297 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 229 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 279 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 210 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 69 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakpur
Tilakpur 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 Tilakpur
Tilakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Tilakpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilakpur 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 Tilakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilakpur 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 Tilakpur
Where is Tilakpur located?
Tilakpur village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilakpur is Digghi.
What is the pincode of Tilakpur?
The pincode of Tilakpur is 814153.
What is the population of Tilakpur?
Tilakpur has a total population of 576, including 279 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Tilakpur?
There are 97 households in Tilakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakpur is 60.24%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 46.13%.