Tilma
Tilma is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahkela is the gram panchayat of Tilma village.
Here you can discover what makes Tilma unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Tilma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tilma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilma is 374768. The village spans a total geographical area of 493 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 830234. Karra is nearest town to Tilma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tilma
Population of Tilma
According to the 2011 Census, Tilma has a total population of about 1,199, with approximately 592 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 694. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.79%, with male literacy at about 58.61% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tilma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 592 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 335 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 347 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 245 | 333 |
Connectivity of Tilma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilma. As per the 2011 stats, Tilma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tilma
Knowing the nearby villages of Tilma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tilma
- Where is Tilma located?
- Tilma village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tilma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tilma is Dahkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tilma?
- The pincode of Tilma is 830234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tilma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilma is 1,199, with 592 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Tilma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tilma village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tilma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilma is 51.79%. The male literacy rate is 58.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.