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.
Here you can discover what makes Tikar unique in its vibrant Muli-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Tikar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Tikar has a total population of about 3,332, with approximately 1,736 males and 1,596 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 405 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.13%, with male literacy at about 72.47% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 740 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.