Tigra
Tigra is a village located in Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district in Haryana, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jagadhri (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Yamunanagar. As per 2009 stats, Tigra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tigra unique in its vibrant Jagadhri-Yamunanagar region. You’ll see Tigra’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 Tigra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tigra is 057856. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 133206. Yamunanagar is nearest town to Tigra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tigra 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 Radaur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tigra
Population of Tigra
According to the 2011 Census, Tigra has a total population of about 1,711, with approximately 917 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 510 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.54%, with male literacy at about 79.72% and female literacy near 62.09%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tigra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 917 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 271 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 731 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 186 | 301 |
Connectivity of Tigra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tigra. As per the 2011 stats, Tigra 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tigra
Knowing the nearby villages of Tigra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tigra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tigra
- Where is Tigra located?
- Tigra village is situated in Jagadhri Tehsil, within the Yamunanagar district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tigra?
- Tigra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tigra?
- The pincode of Tigra is 133206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tigra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tigra is 1,711, with 917 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Tigra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tigra village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tigra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tigra is 71.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.72%, while the female literacy rate is 62.09%.