Tilaura - Maihar
Tilaura is a village situated in the Maihar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Maihar and around 47 km from Satna. Tilora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaura is 464745. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.51 hectares and falls under the 485774 pincode. Maihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tilaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilaura
As per Census 2011, Tilaura village has a total population of 2,469 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,226 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,497 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 400 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,469 | 1,243 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 192 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 204 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,497 | 846 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 397 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaura
Tilaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraura | West | 1.23 km |
| Atarhara | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Silauti | East | 1.67 km |
| Umri Pipari | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bheda | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Pahadi | West | 3.09 km |
| Jurwan | East | 3.21 km |
| Mantolwa | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Khudara | East | 3.48 km |
| Mudiya | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaura
Tilaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maihar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maihar to Tilaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Tilaura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilaura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilaura
Where is Tilaura located?
Tilaura village is located in Maihar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaura is Tilora.
What is the pincode of Tilaura?
The pincode of Tilaura is 485774.
What is the population of Tilaura?
Tilaura has a total population of 2,469, including 1,243 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Tilaura?
There are 553 households in Tilaura.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaura is 60.63%. Male literacy is 68.06% and female literacy is 53.10%.