Tilakana
Tilakana is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Golarahat is the gram panchayat of Tilakana village.
Here you can discover what makes Tilakana unique in its vibrant Derabish-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Tilakana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tilakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilakana is 396662. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754208. Kendrapara is nearest town to Tilakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Tilakana
Population of Tilakana
According to the 2011 Census, Tilakana has a total population of about 630, with approximately 340 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.40%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tilakana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 340 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 272 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 68 | 87 |
Connectivity of Tilakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilakana. As per the 2011 stats, Tilakana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tilakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tilakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tilakana
- Where is Tilakana located?
- Tilakana village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tilakana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tilakana is Golarahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tilakana?
- The pincode of Tilakana is 754208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tilakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilakana is 630, with 340 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Tilakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tilakana village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tilakana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilakana is 75.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.