Tikkri - Churah, Chamba
Tikkri is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 84 km from Chamba. Himgiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikkri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikkri is 006894. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 176321 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Tikkri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikkri
As per Census 2011, Tikkri village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 101 males and 108 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikkri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 101 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Tikkri
Tikkri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikkri
Tikkri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Tikkri is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikkri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikkri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikkri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikkri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikkri
Where is Tikkri located?
Tikkri village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikkri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikkri is Himgiri.
What is the pincode of Tikkri?
The pincode of Tikkri is 176321.
What is the population of Tikkri?
Tikkri has a total population of 209, including 101 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Tikkri?
There are 38 households in Tikkri.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikkri is 61.72%. Male literacy is 75.25% and female literacy is 49.07%.