Tikari - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur

Tikari is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Tikari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari is 457369. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.38 hectares and falls under the 471510 pincode. Barigarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Tikari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tikari

According to the 2011 Census, Tikari village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 904 males and 794 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.28%, with male literacy at 74.82% and female literacy at 51.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tikari

Tikari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikari

Tikari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripura, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barigarh to Tikari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Tikari is about 82 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 Tikari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tikari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikari village are given below:

FAQs about Tikari