Tilgara - Badnawar, Dhar

Tilgara is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Tilgara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilgara is 474370. The village covers a total geographical area of 2514.45 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Tilgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tilgara

According to the 2011 Census, Tilgara village had a total population of 4,779 people, including 2,368 males and 2,411 females, living in 1,018 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.73%, with male literacy at 76.20% and female literacy at 47.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,218.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tilgara

Tilgara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tilgara

Tilgara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bildi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnawar to Tilgara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Tilgara 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 Tilgara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilgara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tilgara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilgara village are given below:

FAQs about Tilgara