Tilkhoja Explained

Tilkhoja
Settlement Type:Gram Panchayat, Village
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:22.2702°N 87.7747°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Purba Medinipur
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:8
Population Total:5766[1]
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bengali, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Moyna
Iso Code:IN-WB

Tilkhoja[2] is a village and Gram Panchayat located in Moyna Tehsil/ Block of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal hosting 1318 families. Moyna is the nearest town.

Demographics

Tilkhoja Gram Panchayat had a 2011 population of 5766. Of them, 3086 are males. While 2680 are females as per Population Census 2011.[1] The number children aged 0–6 was 624 or 10.82%. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1000 males, lower than the state, which was 950. The ratio for children was 841, lower than the state average of 956.

Tilkhoja Gram Panchayat has higher literacy than West Bengal at 88.49% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. Male literacy was 92.25% while female literacy was 84.18%.

Tilkhoja Gram Panchayat is constituted by 2 villages named Tilkhoja and Janaberia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tilkhoja Gram Panchayat Population - Moyna - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. census2011.co.in.
  2. Web site: Tilkhoja Gram Panchayat in Moyna (Purba Medinipur) West Bengal - villageinfo.in. villageinfo.in.