Tikaiti - Barachatti, Gaya
Tikaiti is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Binda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikaiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikaiti is 257286. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Tikaiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikaiti
According to the 2011 Census, Tikaiti village had a total population of 323 people, including 167 males and 156 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.99%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 73.85%.
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 | 323 | 167 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 54 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Tikaiti
Tikaiti 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 Tikaiti
Tikaiti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tikaiti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Tikaiti is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikaiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikaiti 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 Tikaiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikaiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikaiti
Where is Tikaiti located?
Tikaiti village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikaiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikaiti is Binda.
What is the pincode of Tikaiti?
The pincode of Tikaiti is 824201.
What is the population of Tikaiti?
Tikaiti had a total population of 323, including 167 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Tikaiti?
Tikaiti had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikaiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikaiti was 77.99%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 73.85%.