Tilanga - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Tilanga is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gyanpur and around 14 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Tilanga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilanga is 210611. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.7 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode.
Tilanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tilanga village had a total population of 2,052 people, including 1,093 males and 959 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 61.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 2,052 | 1,093 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 184 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 179 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 734 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 359 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Tilanga
Tilanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivrampur | West | 0.85 km |
| Tulsipur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Poore Dallu | East | 0.92 km |
| Nabhapur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Suriya | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Chak Harnandan | North | 1.13 km |
| Arazi Chhatami | North | 1.31 km |
| Gulauri Uparwar | South | 1.32 km |
| Poore Raza | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Gerai | North-East | 1.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilanga
Tilanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gyanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Tilanga is about 14 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 Tilanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tilanga
Where is Tilanga located?
Tilanga village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilanga?
Tilanga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilanga?
The pincode of Tilanga is 221303.
What is the population of Tilanga?
Tilanga had a total population of 2,052, including 1,093 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Tilanga?
Tilanga had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilanga was 71.52%. Male literacy was 80.75% and female literacy was 61.14%.