Tilaiya - Katamdag, Hazaribagh
Tilaiya is a village situated in the Katamdag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katamdag and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Sultana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaiya is 368671. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Tilaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tilaiya
As per Census 2011, Tilaiya village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 219 males and 205 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 196 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 219 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 131 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 88 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaiya
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultana | North | 1.18 km |
| Banka | East | 1.66 km |
| Arra | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Hothamerhi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Meyatu | North | 2.37 km |
| Katkamdag | East | 2.43 km |
| Kusumbha | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Bendi | West | 3.51 km |
| Chepi | North | 3.55 km |
| Banadag | East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaiya
Tilaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Hazaribagh to Tilaiya is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Tilaiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tilaiya
Where is Tilaiya located?
Tilaiya village is located in Katamdag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaiya is Sultana.
What is the pincode of Tilaiya?
The pincode of Tilaiya is 825319.
What is the population of Tilaiya?
Tilaiya has a total population of 424, including 219 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Tilaiya?
There are 65 households in Tilaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaiya is 53.77%. Male literacy is 59.82% and female literacy is 47.32%.