# Tila Kalan Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Tila Kalan

Tila Kalan is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **292 people in 65 households**, the 123rd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 292people (2011)
- 65households
- 65.6%literacy
- 791females per 1,000 males

## Tila Kalan PIN code and other codes

Tila Kalan falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483864

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

## How far is Tila Kalan from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)65 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)28 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 Tila Kalan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Tila Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gathi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begamganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Tila Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 39% of the 827 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Tila Kalan

Of every 100 households in Tila Kalan in 2011, 81 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tila Kalan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**74%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**26%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tila Kalan?

■ Tila Kalan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****791**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****39.4%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 54.3% for women. 55% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 25 (22%)

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 Gairatganj

- Untkata313 people
- Bodra308 people
- Simariya Khurd306 people
- Mohad303 people
- Sahajpur281 people
- Dhilwar279 people
- Hatnapur279 people
- Semrajerghati279 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tila Kalan from Raisen?65 km by road
- What is the population of Tila Kalan?292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tila Kalan in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tila Kalan?65.6% (Census 2011)