Tikariya - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Tikariya is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Ronsra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikariya is 461996. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.73 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikariya
According to the 2011 Census, Tikariya village had a total population of 674 people, including 351 males and 323 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.27%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 45.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 674 | 351 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 198 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 153 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Tikariya
Tikariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ronsara | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Badagaon | West | 1.62 km |
| Sagoni Madho | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Ranjhi | East | 2.29 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Talgaon | West | 2.76 km |
| Ludhora | North | 3.40 km |
| Bharota | West | 3.60 km |
| Harat | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Neemi | North-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikariya
Public transport in the Tikariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hatta to Tikariya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Tikariya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikariya
Where is Tikariya located?
Tikariya village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikariya is Ronsra.
What is the pincode of Tikariya?
The pincode of Tikariya is 470775.
What is the population of Tikariya?
Tikariya had a total population of 674, including 351 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Tikariya?
Tikariya had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikariya was 58.27%. Male literacy was 70.21% and female literacy was 45.99%.