Tikkar - Mamlig, Solan
Tikkar is a village situated in the Mamlig tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Solan. Syri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikkar is 022283. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.55 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Tikkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikkar
As per Census 2011, Tikkar village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 36 males and 28 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikkar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
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
Tikkar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Solan to Tikkar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikkar
Where is Tikkar located?
Tikkar village is located in Mamlig Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikkar is Syri.
What is the pincode of Tikkar?
The pincode of Tikkar is 173207.
What is the population of Tikkar?
Tikkar has a total population of 64, including 36 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Tikkar?
There are 12 households in Tikkar.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikkar is 78.13%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 82.14%.