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 Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiltorya
According to the 2011 Census, Tiltorya village had a total population of 317 people, including 173 males and 144 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 59.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 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 had a total population of 317, including 173 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Tiltorya?
Tiltorya had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiltorya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiltorya was 75.78%. Male literacy was 89.31% and female literacy was 59.23%.