Dhimar Tikur - Dhamtari
Dhimar Tikur is a village situated in the Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhamtari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhimartikur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhimar Tikur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhimar Tikur is 447055. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.65 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhimar Tikur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhimar Tikur
As per Census 2011, Dhimar Tikur village has a total population of 1,797 people, consisting of 889 males and 908 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,194 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhimar Tikur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 889 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 120 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 659 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 230 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Dhimar Tikur
Dhimar Tikur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deopur | West | 1.46 km |
| Dargahan | South | 1.99 km |
| Donar | East | 2.01 km |
| Jhiriya | North | 2.52 km |
| Deori | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Bharari | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Borsi | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Sarangpuri | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Kandel | West | 3.77 km |
| Louder | East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhimar Tikur
Dhimar Tikur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Dhimar Tikur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhimar Tikur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhimar Tikur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhimar Tikur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhimar Tikur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhimar Tikur
Where is Dhimar Tikur located?
Dhimar Tikur village is located in Dhamtari Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhimar Tikur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhimar Tikur is Dhimartikur.
What is the pincode of Dhimar Tikur?
The pincode of Dhimar Tikur is 493663.
What is the population of Dhimar Tikur?
Dhimar Tikur has a total population of 1,797, including 889 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Dhimar Tikur?
There are 354 households in Dhimar Tikur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhimar Tikur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhimar Tikur is 66.44%. Male literacy is 74.13% and female literacy is 58.92%.