Tilharhwa - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Tilharhwa is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chatarpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj (medininagar). Dinadag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilharhwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilharhwa is 365442. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Tilharhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilharhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tilharhwa village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 590 males and 560 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.96%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 44.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 1,150 | 590 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 139 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 393 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 197 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Tilharhwa
Tilharhwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tilharhwa
Tilharhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Daltonganj (medininagar) to Tilharhwa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilharhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilharhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilharhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilharhwa 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilharhwa
Where is Tilharhwa located?
Tilharhwa village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilharhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilharhwa is Dinadag.
What is the pincode of Tilharhwa?
The pincode of Tilharhwa is 822113.
What is the population of Tilharhwa?
Tilharhwa had a total population of 1,150, including 590 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Tilharhwa?
Tilharhwa had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilharhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilharhwa was 61.96%. Male literacy was 77.67% and female literacy was 44.83%.