Situated on Simaria-Hazaribagh Road, Tutilawa is a small township in Chatra District of Jharkhand. The district headquarters Chatra is about 28 km north-west, which is the nearest major city.
Tutilawa Mela is a major event conducted regularly in the nearby town Simaria. Khaya Banaroo is a picnic spot near the town.
Tutilawa is connected with Chatra via Simaria by road. Nearest airport is Ranchi Airport and railway station is Hazaribagh Road Railway Station.