Tilisingi - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Tilisingi is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Tarasingi and around 116 km from Chatrapur. Tilisingi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilisingi is 410320. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tilisingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilisingi
As per Census 2011, Tilisingi village has a total population of 1,793 people, consisting of 926 males and 867 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,069 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilisingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,793 | 926 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 131 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 244 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 611 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 315 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Tilisingi
Tilisingi 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 Tilisingi
Tilisingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Tilisingi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Tilisingi is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilisingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilisingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilisingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilisingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilisingi
Where is Tilisingi located?
Tilisingi village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilisingi?
Tilisingi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilisingi?
The pincode of Tilisingi is 761131.
What is the population of Tilisingi?
Tilisingi has a total population of 1,793, including 926 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Tilisingi?
There are 397 households in Tilisingi.
What is the literacy rate in Tilisingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilisingi is 59.62%. Male literacy is 65.98% and female literacy is 52.83%.