Tilapasi - Banspal, Keonjhar
Tilapasi is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Nayakote and around 40 km from Kendujhar. Bansapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilapasi is 386273. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tilapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Tilapasi village had a total population of 498 people, including 240 males and 258 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.12%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 55.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 240 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 144 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 96 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Tilapasi
Tilapasi 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 Tilapasi
Tilapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kendujhar to Tilapasi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tilapasi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilapasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilapasi
Where is Tilapasi located?
Tilapasi village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilapasi is Bansapal.
What is the pincode of Tilapasi?
The pincode of Tilapasi is 758085.
What is the population of Tilapasi?
Tilapasi had a total population of 498, including 240 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Tilapasi?
Tilapasi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilapasi was 63.12%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 55.16%.