Tilaijari - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Tilaijari is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Tantnagar and around 20 km from Chaibasa. Purnia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaijari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaijari is 378192. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.49 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Tilaijari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilaijari
According to the 2011 Census, Tilaijari village had a total population of 351 people, including 164 males and 187 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.23%, with male literacy at 69.60% and female literacy at 54.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 351 | 164 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 153 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 77 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaijari
Tilaijari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baluburu | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Kheriatangar | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bara Bardadih | East | 1.79 km |
| Angardiha | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Tangar Pokharia | South | 2.53 km |
| Jawbera | West | 2.89 km |
| Tilaipi | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Baduri | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Raikola | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Darima | North-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaijari
Tilaijari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Tilaijari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilaijari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaijari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilaijari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilaijari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilaijari
Where is Tilaijari located?
Tilaijari village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilaijari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaijari is Purnia.
What is the pincode of Tilaijari?
The pincode of Tilaijari is 833204.
What is the population of Tilaijari?
Tilaijari had a total population of 351, including 164 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Tilaijari?
Tilaijari had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaijari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaijari was 61.23%. Male literacy was 69.60% and female literacy was 54.30%.