Tilgawan
Tilgawan is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Tilgavan is the gram panchayat of Tilgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tilgawan unique in its vibrant Rithi-Katni region. You’ll see Tilgawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tilgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilgawan is 488252. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.99 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Tilgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Tilgawan
Population of Tilgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Tilgawan has a total population of about 1,640, with approximately 845 males and 795 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 661. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.89%, with male literacy at about 59.17% and female literacy near 44.15%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tilgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 845 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 166 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 340 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 500 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 345 | 444 |
Connectivity of Tilgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Tilgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tilgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tilgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tilgawan
- Where is Tilgawan located?
- Tilgawan village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tilgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tilgawan is Tilgavan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tilgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilgawan is 1,640, with 845 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Tilgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tilgawan village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tilgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilgawan is 51.89%. The male literacy rate is 59.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.15%.