Tikkar Khas

Tikkar Khas is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Tikkar Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Thural is the gram panchayat of Tikkar Khas village.

Tikkar Khas has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tikkar Khas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikkar Khas is 011760. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176087. Palampur is nearest town to Tikkar Khas village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tikkar Khas 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 Sullah 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 Khas

Below is a concise population overview of Tikkar Khas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 475 209 266
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 21 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 20 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 2 3
Literate Population 376 170 206
Illiterate Population 99 39 60

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikkar Khas village:

  • The total population of Tikkar Khas village is around 475, including approximately 209 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 1272 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Tikkar Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tikkar Khas village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tikkar Khas village is about 79.16%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 77.44%.
  • There are around 118 households in Tikkar Khas village.

Connectivity of Tikkar Khas

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikkar Khas

Where is Tikkar Khas located?
Tikkar Khas village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikkar Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikkar Khas is Thural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tikkar Khas?
The pincode of Tikkar Khas is 176087, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tikkar Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikkar Khas is 475, with 209 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Tikkar Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikkar Khas village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkar Khas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikkar Khas is 79.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.34%, while the female literacy rate is 77.44%.