Tika - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Tika is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 169 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tika is 295451. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tika
According to the 2011 Census, Tika village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 546 males and 497 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.33%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 72.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,038.
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 | 1,043 | 546 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,038 | 543 | 495 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 345 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 201 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Tika
Tika 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 Tika
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tika.
| 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 Hamren to Tika is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Tika is about 169 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tika 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tika
Where is Tika located?
Tika village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tika?
The pincode of Tika is 782450.
What is the population of Tika?
Tika had a total population of 1,043, including 546 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Tika?
Tika had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tika was 77.33%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 72.89%.