Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) - Lakhipur, Cachar
Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Pabda serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) is 299928. The village covers a total geographical area of 541 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)
According to the 2011 Census, Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) village had a total population of 1,674 people, including 873 males and 801 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.72%, with male literacy at 50.48% and female literacy at 34.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,674 | 873 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 365 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 508 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)
Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) 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 Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)
Public transport in the Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)
Where is Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) located?
Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) is Pabda.
What is the pincode of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)?
The pincode of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) is 788126.
What is the population of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)?
Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) had a total population of 1,674, including 873 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)?
Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilka Grant (Tika T.E.) was 42.72%. Male literacy was 50.48% and female literacy was 34.10%.