Tikuna

Tikuna is a village located in Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Morwa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Wajidpur Karnal is the gram panchayat of Tikuna village.

Tikuna has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tikuna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikuna is 236764. The village spans a total geographical area of 15 hectares. Samsatipur is nearest town to Tikuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Tikuna

Below is a concise population overview of Tikuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 282 143 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 37 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 255 128 127
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 103 61 42
Illiterate Population 179 82 97

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikuna village:

  • The total population of Tikuna village is around 282, including approximately 143 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Tikuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tikuna village has 255 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tikuna village is about 36.52%, with male literacy at 42.66% and female literacy at 30.22%.
  • There are around 60 households in Tikuna village.

Connectivity of Tikuna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikuna. As per the 2011 stats, Tikuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tikuna

Knowing the nearby villages of Tikuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikuna.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikuna

Where is Tikuna located?
Tikuna village is situated in Morwa Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikuna is Wajidpur Karnal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tikuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikuna is 282, with 143 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Tikuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikuna village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikuna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikuna is 36.52%. The male literacy rate is 42.66%, while the female literacy rate is 30.22%.