Tilakdih - Deori, Giridih
Tilakdih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Tilakdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakdih is 350584. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.33 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Tilakdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilakdih
As per Census 2011, Tilakdih village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 312 males and 330 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilakdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 312 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 55 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 221 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 91 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakdih
Tilakdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karuwa Pathal | West | 0.79 km |
| Garanga | North | 0.91 km |
| Dudhpania | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Koiridih | East | 1.46 km |
| Gamhardon | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bhakodumar | West | 1.56 km |
| Chauki | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Sita Kohbar | North | 1.62 km |
| Lakarmarwa | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Dudhkia | West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilakdih
Public transport in the Tilakdih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Tilakdih is about 69 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 Tilakdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilakdih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilakdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilakdih 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 Tilakdih
Where is Tilakdih located?
Tilakdih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilakdih?
Tilakdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilakdih?
The pincode of Tilakdih is 815314.
What is the population of Tilakdih?
Tilakdih has a total population of 642, including 312 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Tilakdih?
There are 98 households in Tilakdih.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakdih is 55.76%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 41.52%.