Tigra - Ateli, Mahendragarh
Tigra is a village situated in the Ateli tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Narnaul and around 20 km from Mahendragarh. Tigra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigra is 062139. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 123021 pincode. Ateli is the nearest town.
Tigra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ateli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tigra
According to the 2011 Census, Tigra village had a total population of 2,924 people, including 1,510 males and 1,414 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.59%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 66.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 728.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,924 | 1,510 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 202 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 728 | 388 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,023 | 1,185 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 325 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Tigra
Tigra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilwara | South | 2.11 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bachhod | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Gujarwas | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Tajpur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Guwani | West | 3.54 km |
| Shyampura | South | 3.92 km |
| Fatehpur | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Sagarpur | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Katkai | North-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tigra
Tigra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bachhaud, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahendragarh to Tigra is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tigra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigra 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 Tigra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigra 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 Tigra
Where is Tigra located?
Tigra village is located in Ateli Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tigra?
Tigra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tigra?
The pincode of Tigra is 123021.
What is the population of Tigra?
Tigra had a total population of 2,924, including 1,510 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Tigra?
Tigra had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigra was 78.59%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 66.19%.