Tikkar

Tikkar is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Tikkar village. As per 2009 stats, Golwan Khas is the gram panchayat of Tikkar village.

Here you can discover what makes Tikkar unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Tikkar’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 Tikkar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikkar is 008514. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Tikkar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tikkar 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 Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tikkar

According to the 2011 Census, Tikkar has a total population of about 171, with approximately 84 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.70%, with male literacy at about 82.14% and female literacy near 79.31%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 171 84 87
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 11 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 138 69 69
Illiterate Population 33 15 18

Connectivity of Tikkar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikkar. As per the 2011 stats, Tikkar 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 Tikkar

Knowing the nearby villages of Tikkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikkar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikkar

Where is Tikkar located?
Tikkar village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikkar is Golwan Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tikkar?
The pincode of Tikkar is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tikkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikkar is 171, with 84 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Tikkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikkar village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikkar is 80.70%. The male literacy rate is 82.14%, while the female literacy rate is 79.31%.