Tildapada - Bhograi, Balasore
Tildapada is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kamarda and around 65 km from Baleshwar. Balim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tildapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tildapada is 391826. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tildapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tildapada
As per Census 2011, Tildapada village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 197 males and 178 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tildapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 171 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 26 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Tildapada
Tildapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atharbatia | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Budhakusumi | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Dhuipara | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Balim | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kunarda | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Balikira | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Kuruntia | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kamarsalia | West | 2.37 km |
| Digda | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Gangubela | South-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tildapada
Tildapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshannath Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Tildapada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Tildapada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tildapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tildapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tildapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tildapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tildapada
Where is Tildapada located?
Tildapada village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tildapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tildapada is Balim.
What is the pincode of Tildapada?
The pincode of Tildapada is 756035.
What is the population of Tildapada?
Tildapada has a total population of 375, including 197 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Tildapada?
There are 85 households in Tildapada.
What is the literacy rate in Tildapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tildapada is 78.93%. Male literacy is 86.80% and female literacy is 70.22%.