Tikri
Tikri is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Tikri village. As per 2009 stats, Sainj is the gram panchayat of Tikri village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikri unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Tikri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tikri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikri is 025105. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog 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 Theog 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tikri has a total population of about 229, with approximately 119 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.86%, with male literacy at about 84.87% and female literacy near 68.18%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 101 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
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 Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikri is Sainj (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 171201, 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 229, with 119 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Tikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikri village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikri is 76.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.87%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.