Tildega - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Tildega is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Kinjirkela and around 35 km from Sundargarh. Tildega village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tildega is 383935. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 770015 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tildega village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tildega
According to the 2011 Census, Tildega village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 697 males and 687 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.49%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 58.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 596.
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 | 1,384 | 697 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 178 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 289 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 476 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 221 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Tildega
Tildega 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaidega | North | 1.73 km |
| Deobhubanpur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Bandhbahal | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kinjirikella | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Karuabahal | East | 4.75 km |
| Bijagarh | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Peruaada | North-West | 5.76 km |
| Tileikani | South-West | 5.81 km |
| Kinikibandh | North | 6.00 km |
| Thutipipal | North-West | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tildega
Public transport in the Tildega is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharuadihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sundargarh to Tildega is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tildega is about 35 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 Tildega
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tildega 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tildega
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tildega 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tildega
Where is Tildega located?
Tildega village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tildega?
Tildega is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tildega?
The pincode of Tildega is 770015.
What is the population of Tildega?
Tildega had a total population of 1,384, including 697 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Tildega?
Tildega had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tildega?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tildega was 68.49%. Male literacy was 78.55% and female literacy was 58.37%.