Tilauna - Jamua, Giridih
Tilauna is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Palmo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilauna is 351207. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.34 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Tilauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilauna
As per Census 2011, Tilauna village has a total population of 774 people, consisting of 353 males and 421 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,192 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 353 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 94 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 343 | 214 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 139 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Tilauna
Tilauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamtadih | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Sibudih | West | 1.17 km |
| Malho | South | 1.24 km |
| Surja | North | 1.30 km |
| Ratanpura | South | 2.00 km |
| Nairo | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Palmo | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhuchrobad | North | 2.22 km |
| Khandidih | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sihodih | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilauna
Tilauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Tilauna is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilauna
Where is Tilauna located?
Tilauna village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilauna is Palmo.
What is the pincode of Tilauna?
The pincode of Tilauna is 815314.
What is the population of Tilauna?
Tilauna has a total population of 774, including 353 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Tilauna?
There are 141 households in Tilauna.
What is the literacy rate in Tilauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilauna is 44.32%. Male literacy is 60.62% and female literacy is 30.64%.