Tikathi - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Tikathi is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Marwahi and around 182 km from Bilaspur. Tikthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikathi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikathi is 437538. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.82 hectares and falls under the 495118 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Tikathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tikathi

As per Census 2011, Tikathi village has a total population of 1,401 people, consisting of 688 males and 713 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 868 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikathi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,401688713
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20110299
Scheduled Castes (SC)868428440
Scheduled Tribes (ST)253125128
Literate Population842487355
Illiterate Population559201358

Nearby Villages of Tikathi

Tikathi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaraurNorth-East1.43 km
BagradSouth-West1.91 km
TendumudaSouth2.12 km
BhalwahiNorth-West2.36 km
BartaraiNorth-West3.05 km
DhummatolaNorth-East3.09 km
JhiriyatolaSouth-West3.16 km
KachharSouth3.32 km
ChukanWest3.61 km
GanayaSouth-West4.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tikathi

Tikathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Tikathi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Tikathi is about 182 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikathi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikathi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Tikathi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikathi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tikathi

Where is Tikathi located?

Tikathi village is located in Marwahi Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tikathi?

The Gram Panchayat of Tikathi is Tikthi.

What is the pincode of Tikathi?

The pincode of Tikathi is 495118.

What is the population of Tikathi?

Tikathi has a total population of 1,401, including 688 males and 713 females.

How many households are there in Tikathi?

There are 397 households in Tikathi.

What is the literacy rate in Tikathi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikathi is 60.10%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 49.79%.