Tikuri - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur

Tikuri is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Tikari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikuri is 458056. The village covers a total geographical area of 935.11 hectares and falls under the 471606 pincode. Khajuraho is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Tikuri

According to the 2011 Census, Tikuri village had a total population of 4,447 people, including 2,302 males and 2,145 females, living in 884 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.07%, with male literacy at 61.30% and female literacy at 42.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 902, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 872.

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

Nearby Villages of Tikuri

Tikuri 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 Tikuri

Tikuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khajuraho to Tikuri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Tikuri is about 45 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 Tikuri

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

Health Facilities in Tikuri

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

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