Tilgul - Devara Hipparagi, Vijayapura
Tilgul is a village situated in the Devara Hipparagi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Sindgi and around 70 km from Bijapur. Kerutagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilgul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilgul is 599426. The village covers a total geographical area of 1326.58 hectares and falls under the 586118 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tilgul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilgul
According to the 2011 Census, Tilgul village had a total population of 2,157 people, including 1,102 males and 1,055 females, living in 457 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 64.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,157 | 1,102 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 198 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 779 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 323 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Tilgul
Tilgul 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 Tilgul
Tilgul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sindgi to Tilgul is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Tilgul 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 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 Tilgul
Where is Tilgul located?
Tilgul village is located in Devara Hipparagi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilgul?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilgul is Kerutagi.
What is the pincode of Tilgul?
The pincode of Tilgul is 586118.
What is the population of Tilgul?
Tilgul had a total population of 2,157, including 1,102 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Tilgul?
Tilgul had 457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilgul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilgul was 74.41%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 64.14%.