Tilchhara

Tilchhara is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 38.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Tahangirpur is the gram panchayat of Tilchhara village.

Tilchhara has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tilchhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilchhara is 310691. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Tilchhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tilchhara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kushmandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tilchhara

Below is a concise population overview of Tilchhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 653 351 302
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 58 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 464 254 210
Illiterate Population 189 97 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tilchhara village:

  • The total population of Tilchhara village is around 653, including approximately 351 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Tilchhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Tilchhara village is about 71.06%, with male literacy at 72.36% and female literacy at 69.54%.
  • There are around 154 households in Tilchhara village.

Connectivity of Tilchhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilchhara. As per the 2011 stats, Tilchhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tilchhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Tilchhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilchhara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tilchhara

Where is Tilchhara located?
Tilchhara village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilchhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilchhara is Tahangirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tilchhara?
The pincode of Tilchhara is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tilchhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilchhara is 653, with 351 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Tilchhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tilchhara village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilchhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilchhara is 71.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.36%, while the female literacy rate is 69.54%.