Tikkar - Pangna, Mandi
Tikkar is a village situated in the Pangna tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 105 km from Mandi. Sorta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikkar is 015857. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 175046 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Tikkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikkar
According to the 2011 Census, Tikkar village had a total population of 36 people, including 19 males and 17 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 68.75%.
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 | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
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 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 Mandi to Tikkar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | 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 Tikkar
Where is Tikkar located?
Tikkar village is located in Pangna Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikkar is Sorta.
What is the pincode of Tikkar?
The pincode of Tikkar is 175046.
What is the population of Tikkar?
Tikkar had a total population of 36, including 19 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Tikkar?
Tikkar had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikkar was 60.61%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 68.75%.