Tilase - Wada, Palghar
Tilase is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Vada and around 69 km from Thane. Moj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilase village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilase is 552148. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.24 hectares and falls under the 421303 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tilase village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilase
As per Census 2011, Tilase village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 434 males and 425 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 796 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilase are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 434 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 403 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 302 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 132 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Tilase
Tilase is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tilase
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tilase.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Tilase is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Tilase is about 69 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 Tilase
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilase village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilase
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilase village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilase
Where is Tilase located?
Tilase village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilase?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilase is Moj.
What is the pincode of Tilase?
The pincode of Tilase is 421303.
What is the population of Tilase?
Tilase has a total population of 859, including 434 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Tilase?
There are 193 households in Tilase.
What is the literacy rate in Tilase?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilase is 60.54%. Male literacy is 69.59% and female literacy is 51.29%.