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
As per Census 2011, Titia village has a total population of 756 people, consisting of 369 males and 387 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 402 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Titia are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 756, including 369 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Titia?
There are 176 households in Titia.
What is the literacy rate in Titia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titia is 60.19%. Male literacy is 68.56% and female literacy is 52.20%.