Tikri
Tikri is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 142km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Tikri village. As per 2009 stats, Tikkari Bp is the gram panchayat of Tikri village.
Tikri has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Tikri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikri is 026636. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Tikri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tikri 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tikri
Population of Tikri
Below is a concise population overview of Tikri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 345 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 433 | 261 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 84 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikri village:
- The total population of Tikri village is around 664, including approximately 345 males and 319 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Tikri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tikri village has 241 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tikri village is about 65.21%, with male literacy at 75.65% and female literacy at 53.92%.
- There are around 125 households in Tikri village.
Connectivity of Tikri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikri. As per the 2011 stats, Tikri 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 Tikri
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikri
- Where is Tikri located?
- Tikri village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikri is Tikkari Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tikri?
- The pincode of Tikri is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikri is 664, with 345 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Tikri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikri village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikri is 65.21%. The male literacy rate is 75.65%, while the female literacy rate is 53.92%.