Tirla - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Tirla is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Bandgaon and around 68 km from Chaibasa. Bandgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirla is 377136. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Tirla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirla
According to the 2011 Census, Tirla village had a total population of 275 people, including 154 males and 121 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.01%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 39.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 93 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 61 | 83 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saridiri | West | 0.91 km |
| Kokorbo | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Tokad | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Timda | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Karika | East | 1.56 km |
| Heremda | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Katingkel | East | 2.11 km |
| Karkata | East | 2.52 km |
| Bandgaon | North | 2.59 km |
| Karudih | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirla
Tirla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Tirla is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tirla
Where is Tirla located?
Tirla village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirla is Bandgaon.
What is the pincode of Tirla?
The pincode of Tirla is 833201.
What is the population of Tirla?
Tirla had a total population of 275, including 154 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Tirla?
Tirla had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirla was 59.01%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 39.58%.