Tiltha - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Tiltha is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kathaicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiltha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiltha is 183074. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.43 hectares and falls under the 272176 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tiltha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiltha
According to the 2011 Census, Tiltha village had a total population of 755 people, including 383 males and 372 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.49%, with male literacy at 85.93% and female literacy at 56.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 755 | 383 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 287 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 96 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Tiltha
Tiltha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathaicha | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Kaulahi | East | 1.10 km |
| Satehara | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Parsa Bhari | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bhaisahi | East | 1.50 km |
| Baghapar | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Bashia | South | 1.68 km |
| Sakaraicha | North | 1.71 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Mahuapar | North | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiltha
Tiltha 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 Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Tiltha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Tiltha is about 17 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 Tiltha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiltha 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tiltha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiltha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tiltha
Where is Tiltha located?
Tiltha village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiltha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiltha is Kathaicha.
What is the pincode of Tiltha?
The pincode of Tiltha is 272176.
What is the population of Tiltha?
Tiltha had a total population of 755, including 383 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Tiltha?
Tiltha had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiltha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiltha was 71.49%. Male literacy was 85.93% and female literacy was 56.19%.