Tintila - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Tintila is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Tintila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tintila is 375368. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.71 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Tintila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tintila
According to the 2011 Census, Tintila village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 586 males and 560 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.82%, with male literacy at 63.09% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,114.
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 | 1,146 | 586 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,114 | 572 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 306 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 280 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Tintila
Tintila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koa | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kewra | South | 2.21 km |
| Tarbera | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Dundupiri | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Sirka | North | 3.10 km |
| Iti | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Romba | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Khatanga | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Chichigara | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Murud | West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tintila
Tintila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Tintila is about 25 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 Tintila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tintila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tintila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tintila 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tintila
Where is Tintila located?
Tintila village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tintila?
Tintila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tintila?
The pincode of Tintila is 835210.
What is the population of Tintila?
Tintila had a total population of 1,146, including 586 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Tintila?
Tintila had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tintila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tintila was 48.82%. Male literacy was 63.09% and female literacy was 33.33%.