Tikri - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Tikri is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Gulat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikri is 458267. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022.29 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikri
According to the 2011 Census, Tikri village had a total population of 234 people, including 121 males and 113 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.61%, with male literacy at 69.00% and female literacy at 42.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Tikri
Tikri 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 Tikri
Tikri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tikri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Tikri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Tikri is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tikri
Where is Tikri located?
Tikri village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikri is Gulat.
What is the pincode of Tikri?
The pincode of Tikri is 471405.
What is the population of Tikri?
Tikri had a total population of 234, including 121 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Tikri?
Tikri had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikri was 56.61%. Male literacy was 69.00% and female literacy was 42.70%.