Tikroo - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Tikroo is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Tikru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikroo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikroo is 013269. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.53 hectares and falls under the 175032 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Tikroo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikroo
According to the 2011 Census, Tikroo village had a total population of 517 people, including 244 males and 273 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 90.09% and female literacy at 79.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 244 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 44 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Tikroo
Tikroo 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 Tikroo
Tikroo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tikroo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Tikroo is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikroo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikroo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikroo
Where is Tikroo located?
Tikroo village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikroo?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikroo is Tikru.
What is the pincode of Tikroo?
The pincode of Tikroo is 175032.
What is the population of Tikroo?
Tikroo had a total population of 517, including 244 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Tikroo?
Tikroo had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikroo was 84.38%. Male literacy was 90.09% and female literacy was 79.08%.