Tinikhania - Helem, Biswanath
Tinikhania is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 123 km from Tezpur. Kekurijan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Tinikhania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinikhania is 287003. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.01 hectares and falls under the 784171 pincode.
Tinikhania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tinikhania
According to the 2011 Census, Tinikhania village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 554 males and 503 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 59.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 554 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 341 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 213 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Tinikhania
Tinikhania is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tinikhania
Public transport in the Tinikhania is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tinikhania.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Tinikhania is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinikhania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinikhania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tinikhania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinikhania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tinikhania
Where is Tinikhania located?
Tinikhania village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Tinikhania?
The Gaon Panchayat of Tinikhania is Kekurijan.
What is the pincode of Tinikhania?
The pincode of Tinikhania is 784171.
What is the population of Tinikhania?
Tinikhania had a total population of 1,057, including 554 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Tinikhania?
Tinikhania had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tinikhania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinikhania was 68.39%. Male literacy was 76.29% and female literacy was 59.65%.