Titihi - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur

Titihi is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 78.4 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Deul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Titihi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Titihi is 310343. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.07 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliyaganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Titihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Titihi

According to the 2011 Census, Titihi village had a total population of 539 people, including 278 males and 261 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.95%, with male literacy at 57.09% and female literacy at 48.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Titihi

Titihi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Titihi

Public transport in the Titihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaliyaganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliyaganj to Titihi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Titihi is about 78.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Titihi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titihi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Titihi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titihi village are given below:

FAQs about Titihi