Harra Tikra - Sitapur, Surguja

Harra Tikra is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitapur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Chalta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harra Tikra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harra Tikra is 433438. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.59 hectares and falls under the 497111 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Harra Tikra

According to the 2011 Census, Harra Tikra village had a total population of 686 people, including 357 males and 329 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.89%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Harra Tikra

Harra Tikra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Harra Tikra

Harra Tikra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Harra Tikra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Harra Tikra is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harra Tikra

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

Health Facilities in Harra Tikra

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

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