Tikar
Tikar is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 105km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Tikar village. As per 2009 stats, Tikker is the gram panchayat of Tikar village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikar unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Tikar’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 Tikar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikar is 022596. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Tikar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tikar 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 Pachhad 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 Tikar
Population of Tikar
According to the 2011 Census, Tikar has a total population of about 209, with approximately 104 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 73.21%, with male literacy at about 78.85% and female literacy near 67.62%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Connectivity of Tikar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikar. As per the 2011 stats, Tikar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikar
- Where is Tikar located?
- Tikar village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikar is Tikker (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tikar?
- The pincode of Tikar is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikar is 209, with 104 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikar village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikar is 73.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 67.62%.