Tila - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Tila is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bhuasuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tila is 389659. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 757092 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tila
As per Census 2011, Tila village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 125 males and 127 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 57 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Tila
Tila is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayan | North | 1.32 km |
| Gendapokhari | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kripaduma | West | 1.65 km |
| Chakdar | North | 2.56 km |
| Bhuasuni | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Juha | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Purusotampur | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Dhobanijoda | North | 3.87 km |
| Sunaposi | West | 3.92 km |
| Badgan | South-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tila
Public transport in the Tila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Tila is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tila is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tila 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tila
Where is Tila located?
Tila village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tila?
The Gram Panchayat of Tila is Bhuasuni.
What is the pincode of Tila?
The pincode of Tila is 757092.
What is the population of Tila?
Tila has a total population of 252, including 125 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Tila?
There are 68 households in Tila.
What is the literacy rate in Tila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tila is 44.05%. Male literacy is 54.40% and female literacy is 33.86%.