Tikar
Tikar is a village located in Muli taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Muli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Tikar village is also a gram panchayat.
Tikar has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar 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 Tikar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikar is 512275. The village spans a total geographical area of 2450.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363510. Surendranagar is nearest town to Tikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tikar 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 Chotila Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tikar
Population of Tikar
Below is a concise population overview of Tikar 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 | 3,332 | 1,736 | 1,596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 226 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 295 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,258 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,162 | 478 | 684 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikar village:
- The total population of Tikar village is around 3,332, including approximately 1,736 males and 1,596 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 405 children aged 0–6 years in Tikar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tikar village has 589 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tikar village is about 65.13%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 740 households in Tikar village.
Connectivity of Tikar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikar. As per the 2011 stats, Tikar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikar
- Where is Tikar located?
- Tikar village is situated in Muli Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikar?
- Tikar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tikar?
- The pincode of Tikar is 363510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikar is 3,332, with 1,736 males and 1,596 females.
- How many households are there in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikar village has a total of 740 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikar is 65.13%. The male literacy rate is 72.47%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.