Tilchar
Tilchar is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 77.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Akcha is the gram panchayat of Tilchar village.
Here you can discover what makes Tilchar unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Tilchar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tilchar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilchar is 310423. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Tilchar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Tilchar
Population of Tilchar
According to the 2011 Census, Tilchar has a total population of about 153, with approximately 76 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.29%, with male literacy at about 55.26% and female literacy near 49.35%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tilchar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Connectivity of Tilchar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilchar. As per the 2011 stats, Tilchar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tilchar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tilchar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilchar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tilchar
- Where is Tilchar located?
- Tilchar village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tilchar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tilchar is Akcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tilchar?
- The pincode of Tilchar is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tilchar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilchar is 153, with 76 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Tilchar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tilchar village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tilchar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilchar is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 55.26%, while the female literacy rate is 49.35%.