Tirla - Khunti

Tirla is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tirla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirla is 375180. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.

Tirla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tirla

As per Census 2011, Tirla village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 647 males and 650 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 853 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,040 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirla are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,297647650
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1979899
Scheduled Castes (SC)301515
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,040524516
Literate Population853471382
Illiterate Population444176268

Nearby Villages of Tirla

Tirla 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SimbhukelEast1.79 km
DargamaSouth-East1.94 km
SenegutuNorth-East3.04 km
BelahathiNorth3.13 km
AnigaraSouth3.35 km
PoklaSouth-West3.90 km
ItheSouth-West4.10 km
KundibartoliSouth4.29 km
BhanrraNorth-East4.36 km
RongoEast4.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tirla

Public transport in the Tirla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Tirla is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tirla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirla village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tirla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirla village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tirla

Where is Tirla located?

Tirla village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tirla?

Tirla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tirla?

The pincode of Tirla is 835210.

What is the population of Tirla?

Tirla has a total population of 1,297, including 647 males and 650 females.

How many households are there in Tirla?

There are 273 households in Tirla.

What is the literacy rate in Tirla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirla is 65.77%. Male literacy is 72.80% and female literacy is 58.77%.