Tilsani - Kundam, Jabalpur
Tilsani is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Tilsani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilsani is 490287. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 482001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tilsani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilsani
As per Census 2011, Tilsani village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 527 males and 487 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 748 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilsani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 527 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 748 | 398 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 319 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 208 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Tilsani
Tilsani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phiphari | North | 1.74 km |
| Negai | East | 1.93 km |
| Dashrathpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Bishanpura | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ghughari | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Mehdar (mahdar) | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Deori Khurd | East | 3.36 km |
| Bhajiya | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Jhonjh | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Pitkuhi Kalan | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilsani
Tilsani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 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 Jabalpur to Tilsani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilsani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilsani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilsani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilsani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tilsani
Where is Tilsani located?
Tilsani village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilsani?
Tilsani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilsani?
The pincode of Tilsani is 482001.
What is the population of Tilsani?
Tilsani has a total population of 1,014, including 527 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Tilsani?
There are 235 households in Tilsani.
What is the literacy rate in Tilsani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilsani is 52.66%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 44.15%.