Tikariya - Paraswada, Balaghat
Tikariya is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Tikariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikariya is 498364. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.65 hectares and falls under the 481556 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town.
Tikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikariya
As per Census 2011, Tikariya village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 389 males and 421 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 773 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 389 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 773 | 370 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 247 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Tikariya
Tikariya 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 Tikariya
Tikariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Tikariya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikariya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tikariya
Where is Tikariya located?
Tikariya village is located in Paraswada Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikariya?
Tikariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikariya?
The pincode of Tikariya is 481556.
What is the population of Tikariya?
Tikariya has a total population of 810, including 389 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Tikariya?
There are 175 households in Tikariya.
What is the literacy rate in Tikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikariya is 34.57%. Male literacy is 36.50% and female literacy is 32.78%.