Tilwari - Chainpur, Gumla
Tilwari is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Malam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilwari is 376089. The village covers a total geographical area of 532 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Tilwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilwari
According to the 2011 Census, Tilwari village had a total population of 501 people, including 238 males and 263 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.12%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 72.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
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 | 501 | 238 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 28 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 233 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 58 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Tilwari
Tilwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaipur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Malam | East | 1.84 km |
| Jamgain | West | 2.34 km |
| Loramba | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Dahudargaon | South | 3.29 km |
| Besna | North | 3.67 km |
| Ratugamhariya | East | 3.91 km |
| Maheshpur | West | 3.92 km |
| Bhatauli | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Chachali | North-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilwari
Public transport in the Tilwari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gumla to Tilwari is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilwari 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 Tilwari
Where is Tilwari located?
Tilwari village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilwari is Malam.
What is the pincode of Tilwari?
The pincode of Tilwari is 835207.
What is the population of Tilwari?
Tilwari had a total population of 501, including 238 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Tilwari?
Tilwari had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilwari was 79.12%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 72.85%.