Tikkar - Bhadrota, Mandi
Tikkar is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Tikkar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikkar is 014017. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.02 hectares and falls under the 175026 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Tikkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikkar
As per Census 2011, Tikkar village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 126 males and 138 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikkar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 126 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 19 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Tikkar
Tikkar 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 Tikkar
Public transport in the Tikkar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tikkar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Tikkar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikkar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikkar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikkar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikkar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikkar
Where is Tikkar located?
Tikkar village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikkar?
Tikkar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikkar?
The pincode of Tikkar is 175026.
What is the population of Tikkar?
Tikkar has a total population of 264, including 126 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Tikkar?
There are 64 households in Tikkar.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikkar is 75.76%. Male literacy is 84.92% and female literacy is 67.39%.