Tilabad - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Tilabad is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from Binpur. Andharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilabad is 335975. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.4 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tilabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilabad
According to the 2011 Census, Tilabad village had a total population of 482 people, including 235 males and 247 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.66%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 51.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
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 | 482 | 235 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 99 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 164 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 71 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Tilabad
Tilabad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tilabad
Tilabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tilabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Tilabad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilabad 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tilabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilabad
Where is Tilabad located?
Tilabad village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilabad is Andharia.
What is the pincode of Tilabad?
The pincode of Tilabad is 721504.
What is the population of Tilabad?
Tilabad had a total population of 482, including 235 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Tilabad?
Tilabad had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilabad was 63.66%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 51.39%.