# Tilai Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/tilai/ Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Tilai Tilai is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **4,836 people in 1,063 households**, the 5th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 4,836people (2011) - 1,063households - 75.7%literacy - 496001PIN code ## Tilai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tilai is 496001.** Tilai falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496001 - Gram panchayatTilai - Community development blockAkaltara - Census village code436632 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tilai from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)9 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tilai? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Tilai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akaltara - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tilai known for? The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 73% of the 981 hectares of village land is sown, and 713 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tilai Of every 100 households in Tilai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tilai · ■ Akaltara rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **85% Toilet within the home ****10%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **85% Tap water ****7%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****21%** **22% Television ****38%** **29% Mobile phone ****28%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **35% Own their home ****97%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tilai? ■ Tilai · ■ Akaltara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101** **983 Working population ****38.2%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 63.8% for women. 47% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 195 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 488 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 148 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,010 (55%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara - Nariyara9,942 people - Kotmi Sonar7,662 people - Pondidalha5,149 people - Amora4,943 people - Kirari4,248 people - Pakariya4,185 people - Taraod3,883 people - Kapan3,834 people [All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tilai?496001 - How far is Tilai from Janjgir?9 km by road - What is the population of Tilai?4,836 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tilai in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Tilai?75.7% (Census 2011)