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.
Tikanpal has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 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.
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Population of Tikanpal
Below is a concise population overview of Tikanpal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikanpal village:
- The total population of Tikanpal village is around 3,221, including approximately 1,559 males and 1,662 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 531 children aged 0–6 years in Tikanpal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tikanpal village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,213 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tikanpal village is about 32.07%, with male literacy at 43.23% and female literacy at 21.60%.
- There are around 710 households in Tikanpal village.
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%.