Tilajudia - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Tilajudia is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Mahabilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilajudia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilajudia is 389820. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tilajudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilajudia
As per Census 2011, Tilajudia village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 507 males and 503 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 618 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilajudia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 507 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 244 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 352 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 155 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Tilajudia
Tilajudia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokharia | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Tadki | East | 1.31 km |
| Kathagohala | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Dakhaman | North | 1.81 km |
| Pala | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhola | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Baikunthapur | West | 2.28 km |
| Mahabila | South | 2.50 km |
| Patharnesa | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Nodhakundia | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilajudia
Tilajudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tilajudia is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tilajudia is about 38 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 Tilajudia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilajudia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilajudia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilajudia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilajudia
Where is Tilajudia located?
Tilajudia village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilajudia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilajudia is Mahabilla.
What is the pincode of Tilajudia?
The pincode of Tilajudia is 757022.
What is the population of Tilajudia?
Tilajudia has a total population of 1,010, including 507 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Tilajudia?
There are 239 households in Tilajudia.
What is the literacy rate in Tilajudia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilajudia is 61.19%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 52.88%.