Tikki - Karra, Khunti
Tikki is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Sungi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikki is 374750. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Tikki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikki
According to the 2011 Census, Tikki village had a total population of 374 people, including 218 males and 156 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 716 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.41%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 374 | 218 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 136 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 82 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Tikki
Tikki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanmanri | East | 1.18 km |
| Jabra | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Jurdag | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sungi | West | 2.39 km |
| Okra | South | 2.72 km |
| Pandra | South | 2.99 km |
| Ghorpinda | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Roro | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Bichagara | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Jane | North-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikki
Tikki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Tikki is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikki 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 Tikki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikki
Where is Tikki located?
Tikki village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikki?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikki is Sungi.
What is the pincode of Tikki?
The pincode of Tikki is 835210.
What is the population of Tikki?
Tikki had a total population of 374, including 218 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Tikki?
Tikki had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikki was 70.41%. Male literacy was 79.53% and female literacy was 57.72%.