Tilwari - Majhauli, Sidhi
Tilwari is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Tilwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilwari is 503101. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.14 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tilwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilwari
According to the 2011 Census, Tilwari village had a total population of 1,879 people, including 960 males and 919 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.74%, with male literacy at 70.06% and female literacy at 51.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 816.
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 | 1,879 | 960 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 185 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 420 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 543 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 417 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Tilwari
Tilwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupaidol | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Karwahi | East | 1.97 km |
| Rakshatola | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Chhuhi | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kerha Tola | North | 3.37 km |
| Chhawari | East | 3.68 km |
| Khantara | West | 3.92 km |
| Gajri | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Kushiyara | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Choraba | South | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tilwari. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Majhauli to Tilwari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Tilwari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilwari
Where is Tilwari located?
Tilwari village is located in Majhauli Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilwari?
Tilwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilwari?
The pincode of Tilwari is 486666.
What is the population of Tilwari?
Tilwari had a total population of 1,879, including 960 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Tilwari?
Tilwari had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilwari was 60.74%. Male literacy was 70.06% and female literacy was 51.07%.