Tilgul - Kalaburagi
Tilgul is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Gulbarga and around 24 km from Gulbarga. Saradagi (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilgul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilgul is 620314. The village covers a total geographical area of 1085.67 hectares and falls under the 585308 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tilgul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilgul
As per Census 2011, Tilgul village has a total population of 1,702 people, consisting of 825 males and 877 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilgul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,702 | 825 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 520 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 305 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Tilgul
Tilgul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerutagi | North | 2.70 km |
| Hanchali | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Bibi-ingalgi | South | 4.34 km |
| Kalkeri | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Kudargond | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Tirupatinagar | North | 5.33 km |
| Handiganur | North | 5.79 km |
| Kondguli | West | 6.01 km |
| Warkanhalli | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Ambalnur | South | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilgul
Public transport in the Tilgul is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 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 Gulbarga to Tilgul is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilgul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilgul 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilgul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilgul 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tilgul
Where is Tilgul located?
Tilgul village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilgul?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilgul is Saradagi (b).
What is the pincode of Tilgul?
The pincode of Tilgul is 585308.
What is the population of Tilgul?
Tilgul has a total population of 1,702, including 825 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Tilgul?
There are 277 households in Tilgul.
What is the literacy rate in Tilgul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilgul is 52.35%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 42.30%.