Tendu Tikra Village - Udaypur, Surguja
Tendu Tikra is a village situated in the Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Tendutikra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tendu Tikra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendu Tikra is 433208. The village covers a total geographical area of 2528 hectares and falls under the 497117 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tendu 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 Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tendu Tikra
As per Census 2011, Tendu Tikra village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 222 males and 199 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tendu Tikra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 150 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 87 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 135 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Tendu Tikra
Tendu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanibarra | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Sukhari Bhandar | East | 4.42 km |
| Chakeri | West | 5.10 km |
| Ramnagar | North | 5.45 km |
| Laxmangarh | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Pahadkorja | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Phungi | North-East | 6.06 km |
| Udaipur | North | 7.16 km |
| Bangru | North-West | 7.91 km |
| Maheshpur | North-East | 7.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tendu Tikra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tendu Tikra. The nearest railway station is Bishrampur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Tendu Tikra is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tendu Tikra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tendu Tikra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tendu 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 Tendu Tikra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tendu Tikra
Where is Tendu Tikra located?
Tendu Tikra village is located in Udaypur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tendu Tikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tendu Tikra is Tendutikra.
What is the pincode of Tendu Tikra?
The pincode of Tendu Tikra is 497117.
What is the population of Tendu Tikra?
Tendu Tikra has a total population of 421, including 222 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Tendu Tikra?
There are 103 households in Tendu Tikra.
What is the literacy rate in Tendu Tikra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tendu Tikra is 32.30%. Male literacy is 39.19% and female literacy is 24.62%.