Tilakpur - Derabish, Kendrapara
Tilakpur is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Golarahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakpur is 396653. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 754289 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tilakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilakpur
As per Census 2011, Tilakpur village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 133 males and 146 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 133 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 12 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakpur
Tilakpur 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 Tilakpur
Public transport in the Tilakpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tilakpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Tilakpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Tilakpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilakpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tilakpur
Where is Tilakpur located?
Tilakpur village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilakpur is Golarahat.
What is the pincode of Tilakpur?
The pincode of Tilakpur is 754289.
What is the population of Tilakpur?
Tilakpur has a total population of 279, including 133 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Tilakpur?
There are 74 households in Tilakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakpur is 81.36%. Male literacy is 90.98% and female literacy is 72.60%.