# Tilamura Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Tilamura

Tilamura is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,475 people in 313 households**, the 26th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,475people (2011)
- 313households
- 57.9%literacy
- 832102PIN code

## Tilamura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tilamura is 832102.** Tilamura falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832102
- Gram panchayatAsanbani
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363624

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tilamura from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Jamsedpur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)25 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 Tilamura?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Tilamura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Asanbani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bangora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Tilamura known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tilamura

Of every 100 households in Tilamura in 2011, 69 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tilamura · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Tilamura?

■ Tilamura · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771**

**949

Working population ****32.3%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 45.8% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (7%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 78 (16%) · **■** Marginal 290 (61%)

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 Potka

- Kala Pathar1,616 people
- Sangram1,520 people
- Gitilata1,499 people
- Pichhli1,488 people
- Kamalpur1,460 people
- Goalkata1,455 people
- Gopalpur1,436 people
- Chandpur1,435 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tilamura?832102
- How far is Tilamura from Jamsedpur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Tilamura?1,475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilamura in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tilamura?57.9% (Census 2011)