Tikanpal
Tikanpal is a village located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Tikanpal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tikanpal unique in its vibrant Kuakonda-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Tikanpal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tikanpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikanpal is 450242. The village spans a total geographical area of 3513.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Kirandul is nearest town to Tikanpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tikanpal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tikanpal
Population of Tikanpal
According to the 2011 Census, Tikanpal has a total population of about 3,221, with approximately 1,559 males and 1,662 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 531 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,213. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.07%, with male literacy at about 43.23% and female literacy near 21.60%. There are around 710 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikanpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,221 | 1,559 | 1,662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 252 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,213 | 1,553 | 1,660 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 674 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,188 | 885 | 1,303 |
Connectivity of Tikanpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikanpal. As per the 2011 stats, Tikanpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikanpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikanpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikanpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikanpal
Where is Tikanpal located?
Tikanpal village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikanpal?
Tikanpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tikanpal?
The pincode of Tikanpal is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tikanpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikanpal is 3,221, with 1,559 males and 1,662 females.
How many households are there in Tikanpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikanpal village has a total of 710 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikanpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikanpal is 32.07%. The male literacy rate is 43.23%, while the female literacy rate is 21.60%.