Tilha - Manatu, Palamu
Tilha is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilha is 366083. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.08 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Tilha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilha
According to the 2011 Census, Tilha village had a total population of 875 people, including 450 males and 425 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.76%, with male literacy at 28.53% and female literacy at 22.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 875 | 450 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 82 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 191 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 105 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 345 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Tilha
Tilha 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 Tilha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tilha.
| 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Tilha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilha 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 Tilha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tilha
Where is Tilha located?
Tilha village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilha is Chak.
What is the pincode of Tilha?
The pincode of Tilha is 822123.
What is the population of Tilha?
Tilha had a total population of 875, including 450 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Tilha?
Tilha had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilha was 25.76%. Male literacy was 28.53% and female literacy was 22.60%.