Tithidanga - Maheshpur, Pakur
Tithidanga is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Devinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tithidanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tithidanga is 360607. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Tithidanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tithidanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tithidanga village had a total population of 593 people, including 295 males and 298 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.69%, with male literacy at 94.67% and female literacy at 44.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 593 | 295 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 231 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 64 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Tithidanga
Tithidanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoridih | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Debinagarr | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Pathardaha | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Doniabandh | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Akharasol | East | 1.90 km |
| Kotalpokhar | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Karmatanr | East | 2.19 km |
| Gangmuri | West | 2.41 km |
| Lalchua | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Basitkund | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tithidanga
Public transport in the Tithidanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Tithidanga is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tithidanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tithidanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tithidanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tithidanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tithidanga
Where is Tithidanga located?
Tithidanga village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tithidanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Tithidanga is Devinagar.
What is the pincode of Tithidanga?
The pincode of Tithidanga is 816106.
What is the population of Tithidanga?
Tithidanga had a total population of 593, including 295 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Tithidanga?
Tithidanga had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tithidanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tithidanga was 69.69%. Male literacy was 94.67% and female literacy was 44.40%.