Tiakati - English Bazar, Malda

Tiakati is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Malda and around 7.8 km from English Bazar. Jadupur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiakati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiakati is 313423. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.28 hectares and falls under the 732103 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Tiakati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Englishbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tiakati

According to the 2011 Census, Tiakati village had a total population of 4,378 people, including 2,256 males and 2,122 females, living in 890 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.90%, with male literacy at 69.25% and female literacy at 64.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Tiakati

Tiakati 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 Tiakati

Tiakati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gour Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Tiakati is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Tiakati is about 7.8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tiakati

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

Health Facilities in Tiakati

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

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