Tikar

Block / Tehsil Bhalai
District Chamba

About Tikar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tikar village is 007294. Tikar village is located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Tikar village. As per 2009 stats, Karwal is the gram panchayat of Tikar village.

The total geographical area of village is 335.16 hectares. Tikar has a total population of 631 peoples, out of which male population is 312 while female population is 319. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tikar village is 46.28% out of which 53.85% males and 38.87% females are literate. There are about 111 houses in tikar village. Pincode of tikar village locality is 176312.

When it comes to administration, Tikar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tikar village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to tikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Tikar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 631 312 319
Literate Population 292 168 124
Illiterate Population 339 144 195

Connectivity of Tikar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tikar

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikar

Where is Tikar located?

Tikar village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tikar?

The Gram Panchayat of Tikar is Karwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Tikar?

The pincode of Tikar is 176312, 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 631, with 312 males and 319 females.

How many households are there in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Tikar village has a total of 111 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikar is 46.28%. The male literacy rate is 53.85%, while the female literacy rate is 38.87%.