Tilara - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Tilara is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhagabantapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilara is 337534. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.14 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tilara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Tilara
Tilara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parahari | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Sholagere | South | 2.20 km |
| Metela | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Homgere | East | 2.31 km |
| Nilganja | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Panchhara | East | 2.81 km |
| Gargaraghati | North | 2.86 km |
| Dhamkuria | South | 3.22 km |
| Barabila | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Basanchhara | East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tilara. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Tilara 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 Tilara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilara
Where is Tilara located?
Tilara village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilara is Bhagabantapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Tilara?
The pincode of Tilara is 721201.