Tilkarpur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Tilkarpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Tilakarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilkarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilkarpur is 167222. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.99 hectares and falls under the 224230 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tilkarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilkarpur
As per Census 2011, Tilkarpur village has a total population of 1,645 people, consisting of 784 males and 861 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilkarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,645 | 784 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 115 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 257 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 571 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 213 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Tilkarpur
Tilkarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tursampur | South | 0.80 km |
| Hardaspur | East | 1.20 km |
| Nourahne Rampur | West | 1.32 km |
| Majha Nourahni Rampur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Fidaipur Ganeshpur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Fajilpuruska | South | 1.62 km |
| Narkata Bairagipur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Majha Tilkarpur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Tarauli Mubarak Pur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dhourhara | South-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilkarpur
Tilkarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Tilkarpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Tilkarpur 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 Tilkarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilkarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilkarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilkarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilkarpur
Where is Tilkarpur located?
Tilkarpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilkarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilkarpur is Tilakarpur.
What is the pincode of Tilkarpur?
The pincode of Tilkarpur is 224230.
What is the population of Tilkarpur?
Tilkarpur has a total population of 1,645, including 784 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Tilkarpur?
There are 276 households in Tilkarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tilkarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilkarpur is 62.13%. Male literacy is 72.83% and female literacy is 52.38%.