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About Tilingkocha Village

Tilingkocha is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 155 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilingkocha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilingkocha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 122.38 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 155
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tilingkocha compares

By the 2011 count Tilingkocha is the 183rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 122.38 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Tilingkocha

Tilingkocha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tilingkocha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tilingkocha from other places

Tilingkocha lies about 82 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tilingkocha
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 8.2 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 17 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 82 km

Villages closest to Tilingkocha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tilingkocha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilingkocha village had a population of 306. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Tilingkocha village has 155 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilingkocha has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Tilingkocha is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilingkocha covers 122.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilingkocha falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilingkocha is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tilingkocha.

Tilingkocha is about 82 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilingkocha is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 2.8 km away. Potka is about 8.2 km away. Chakradharpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargikocha (under 2 km), Daduyakocha (under 2 km) and Gamarkocha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tilingkocha today is likely to be higher.

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