Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya
# Tilwandand

Tilwandand is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497335. The 2011 Census counted 561 people in 151 households, the 78th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.
- 561 people (2011)
- 151 households
- 57.5% literacy
- 497335 PIN code

## Tilwandand PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tilwandand is 497335. Tilwandand falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497335
- Gram panchayat Umjhar
- Community development block Baikunthpur
- Census village code 431379

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tilwandand from nearby towns?
- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Shivpur-Charcha (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tilwandand?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tilwandand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bisunpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Katgodi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tilwandand known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and mustard. About 44% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tilwandand

Of every 100 households in Tilwandand in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tilwandand · ■ Baikunthpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 23% 57%
- Toilet within the home 0% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 94%
- Use banking services 91% 63%
- Television 7% 14%
- Mobile phone 10% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 45% 38%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tilwandand?

■ Tilwandand · ■ Baikunthpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.5% 71.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1178 961
- Working population 52.9% 53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 45.9% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 154 (52%) · ■ Farm labourers 60 (20%) · ■ Household industry 8 (3%) · ■ Other work 52 (18%) · ■ Marginal 23 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baikunthpur
- Putadand 597 people
- Ajokalan 591 people
- Hathwar 581 people
- Khutrapara 561 people
- Kochila 549 people
- Jaliyadand 548 people
- Dohadapara 539 people
- Sattipara 516 people

All 125 villages in Baikunthpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tilwandand? 497335
- How far is Tilwandand from Baikunthpur? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Tilwandand? 561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilwandand in? Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tilwandand? 57.5% (Census 2011)

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