Gosai Tilaiya - Dumri, Giridih

Gosai Tilaiya is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Parsabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosai Tilaiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosai Tilaiya is 352630. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.03 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode. Dumri is the nearest town.

Gosai Tilaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Gosai Tilaiya

According to the 2011 Census, Gosai Tilaiya village had a total population of 258 people, including 131 males and 127 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.56%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 63.89%.

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 Population258131127
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432419
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1568769
Illiterate Population1024458

Nearby Villages of Gosai Tilaiya

Gosai Tilaiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParsabedaNorth0.89 km
DhibraSouth-West1.22 km
AgalgadiSouth-West1.42 km
KolhuaNorth-West1.67 km
FatehpurEast1.67 km
LusiyoSouth1.73 km
BargandaNorth2.40 km
ChalmoWest2.82 km
PipardihEast2.86 km
Berha SuiyadihNorth-West3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gosai Tilaiya

Gosai Tilaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chichaki, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Gosai Tilaiya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gosai Tilaiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosai Tilaiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gosai Tilaiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosai Tilaiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Gosai Tilaiya

Where is Gosai Tilaiya located?

Gosai Tilaiya village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gosai Tilaiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Gosai Tilaiya is Parsabeda.

What is the pincode of Gosai Tilaiya?

The pincode of Gosai Tilaiya is 825167.

What is the population of Gosai Tilaiya?

Gosai Tilaiya had a total population of 258, including 131 males and 127 females.

How many households are there in Gosai Tilaiya?

Gosai Tilaiya had 36 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gosai Tilaiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosai Tilaiya was 72.56%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 63.89%.