Titlagarh | |
Native Name: | Titilagarh |
Settlement Type: | Town, Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | India Odisha#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
Coordinates: | 20.2871°N 83.1466°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Balangir |
Leader Title: | Sub-Collector |
Leader Name: | Shri Rehan Khatri (IAS) |
Leader Title1: | MLA |
Leader Name1: | Smt. Gita(Tukuni) Sahu |
Leader Title2: | Municipality Chairperson |
Leader Name2: | Smt. Mamata Devi Jain |
Area Total Km2: | 15.34 |
Elevation M: | 215 |
Population Total: | 34067 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | 2221 |
Population Demonym: | Titlagadia |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0km (00miles) |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Balangir |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | Titilagarh |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Odia |
Demographics1 Title2: | Local |
Demographics1 Info2: | Sambalpuri |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 767033 |
Registration Plate: | OD-03 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 06655 |
Government Type: | Municipality |
Titlagarh is a Municipality located in the Indian state of Odisha. It is a known summer hotspot in India due its extreme heatwaves.[1]
Titilagarh is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 215 metres (705 feet).
India census,[3] Titilagarh had a population of 27,756. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Titilagarh has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 57%. In Titilagarh, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Titilagarh Junction railway station is a junction on the Jharsuguda - Vizianagaram line and Raipur - Vizianagaram line. Through this it is connected to all major cities of India. It was one of the major railway stations in the Sambalpur Railway Division under East Coast Railway Zone.
Titilagarh is near to NH-59 (previously known as NH-217), which runs between Gopalpur in Odisha and Raipur in Chhattisgarh. There is a state highway between Titilagarh and Balangir district via Saintala and between Titilagarh to Bhawanipatana via Sindhekela.