Tilapanga - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Tilapanga is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sindirigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilapanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilapanga is 416563. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Tilapanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilapanga
As per Census 2011, Tilapanga village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 27 males and 34 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,259 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilapanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Tilapanga
Tilapanga 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 Tilapanga
Public transport in the Tilapanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Tilapanga is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tilapanga is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilapanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilapanga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilapanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilapanga 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 Tilapanga
Where is Tilapanga located?
Tilapanga village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilapanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilapanga is Sindirigaon.
What is the pincode of Tilapanga?
The pincode of Tilapanga is 762103.
What is the population of Tilapanga?
Tilapanga has a total population of 61, including 27 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Tilapanga?
There are 16 households in Tilapanga.
What is the literacy rate in Tilapanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilapanga is 57.38%. Male literacy is 62.96% and female literacy is 52.94%.