Tilati - Goghat - II, Hooghly
Tilati is a village situated in the Goghat - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.8 km from Goghat and around 101 km from Chinsura. Badanganj-falui-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilati is 324194. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.53 hectares and falls under the 712122 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tilati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilati
According to the 2011 Census, Tilati village had a total population of 568 people, including 307 males and 261 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.95%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 568 | 307 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 210 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 226 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 81 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Tilati
Tilati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakran | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Kalyanchak | West | 0.98 km |
| Selampur | South | 1.61 km |
| Kayapat | North | 1.92 km |
| Kokandi | North | 2.11 km |
| Dwaripara | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Moradpur Hemnagar | West | 2.72 km |
| Bara Salabeltala | East | 2.92 km |
| Chak Bishnubankati | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Penkalia | North-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilati
Public transport in the Tilati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Tilati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Tilati is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilati
Where is Tilati located?
Tilati village is located in Goghat - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilati?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilati is Badanganj-falui-ii.
What is the pincode of Tilati?
The pincode of Tilati is 712122.
What is the population of Tilati?
Tilati had a total population of 568, including 307 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Tilati?
Tilati had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilati was 71.95%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 60.58%.