Tiltorya - Neturia, Purulia
Tiltorya is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Neturia and around 65.8 km from Purulia. Digha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiltorya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiltorya is 330433. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.59 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Barakor is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tiltorya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiltorya
As per Census 2011, Tiltorya village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 173 males and 144 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiltorya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 173 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 142 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Tiltorya
Tiltorya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pochhyara | North | 0.56 km |
| Marjadpur | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Paharpur | West | 1.06 km |
| Pahariabera | South | 1.28 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.35 km |
| Digha | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Domsota | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Nabagram | East | 1.48 km |
| Nadiha | North | 1.79 km |
| Uttarra | North-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiltorya
Tiltorya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barakor to Tiltorya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Tiltorya is about 65.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiltorya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiltorya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tiltorya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiltorya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiltorya
Where is Tiltorya located?
Tiltorya village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiltorya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiltorya is Digha.
What is the pincode of Tiltorya?
The pincode of Tiltorya is 723121.
What is the population of Tiltorya?
Tiltorya has a total population of 317, including 173 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Tiltorya?
There are 66 households in Tiltorya.
What is the literacy rate in Tiltorya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiltorya is 69.09%. Male literacy is 82.08% and female literacy is 53.47%.