Tilakana village, Nemalo block | Pincode 754293

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LGD code: 399815
Pincode: 754293
Post office: Lemalo
Population: 711
Households: 175
Literacy rate: 79.9%
Sex ratio: 1026 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 230

Census 2011 · in context

How Tilakana compares

By population, Tilakana ranks #28 of 67 villages in Nemalo mandal.

Literacy rate

79.9%

+4.5% vs mandal average

Tilakana: 79.9%
Nemalo mandal: 75.4%
Cuttack district: 76.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,026

+41 vs mandal average

Tilakana: 1,026
Nemalo mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Tilakana: 4.1
Nemalo mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tilakana at a glance

Tilakana is a village of 711 people in 175 households (Census 2011) in Nemalo block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 28th-largest of 67 villages in Nemalo block. Literacy is 80%, 5 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,026 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754293, served by Lemalo post office; the LGD village code is 399815. The village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 838 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tilakana · this village	711	80%	—
Bhagabanpur · Nemalo	789	68%	—
Demando · Nemalo	587	79%	—
Odaghipur · Nischintakoili	315	73%	—
Mahamadpur · Nemalo	280	75%	—
Kuansola · Nemalo	263	86%	—
Bagura · Nemalo	159	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tilakana

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CUTTACK
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Tilakana
Total area (ha): 252
Irrigated area (ha): 84.58
Forest area (ha): 2.37

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tilakana

LGD code: 399815
Pincode: 754293
Post office: Lemalo
Population (Census 2011): 711
Population (projected 2026): 838
Households: 175
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1026
Literacy rate: 79.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Jena
Block / Mandal: Nemalo

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cuttack district level

Then & Now

Tilakana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

711

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

838

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

175

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

206

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 711Census 2011
Households: 175Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1026 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2062026 projection
Active job cards: 1,22,713MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,553MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 745NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cuttack district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuttack district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuttack district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Tilakana?

The pincode of Tilakana, Nemalo block, Cuttack district, Odisha is 754293. The post office is Lemalo.

Which post office delivers to Tilakana?

Mail for Tilakana is delivered through Lemalo post office, pincode 754293, in Nemalo block, Cuttack district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tilakana located?

Tilakana is a village in Nemalo block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tilakana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tilakana village has a population of 711 across 175 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tilakana in?

Tilakana falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tilakana in?

Tilakana falls under the Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC #130) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tilakana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tilakana village is 79.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Tilakana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tilakana village is 1026 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tilakana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tilakana, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tilakana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tilakana village is 399815.

How big is Tilakana compared to other villages in Nemalo block?

Tilakana ranks 28 of 67 villages in Nemalo block by Census 2011 population (711 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tilakana?

Tilakana falls under Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Jena (INC).

Who is the MP for Tilakana?

Tilakana is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Tilakana in 2026?

Tilakana is estimated at 838 people in 2026, up about 18% from 711 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tilakana in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Tilakana in Cuttack district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
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