Titia - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Titia is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Khunta and around 24 km from Baripada. Titia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titia is 390854. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Titia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Titia
According to the 2011 Census, Titia village had a total population of 756 people, including 369 males and 387 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.62%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 756 | 369 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 75 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 206 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 253 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 116 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Titia
Titia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuhad | North | 1.17 km |
| Balimundali | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Tangana | East | 1.66 km |
| Kalajamuna | North | 1.71 km |
| Badkhunta | South | 1.88 km |
| Balidiha | South | 1.93 km |
| Sampanda | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Badsatsol | West | 2.37 km |
| Ghantasila | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Bhurudukula | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Titia
Titia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Titia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Titia is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Titia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Titia
Where is Titia located?
Titia village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Titia?
Titia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Titia?
The pincode of Titia is 757019.
What is the population of Titia?
Titia had a total population of 756, including 369 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Titia?
Titia had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titia was 66.62%. Male literacy was 74.85% and female literacy was 58.55%.