Tikri - Damoh
Tikri is a village situated in the Damoh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Damoh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kaniyaghatpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikri is 462364. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.39 hectares and falls under the 470664 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Damoh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tikri
As per Census 2011, Tikri village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 20 males and 20 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Tikri
Tikri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhana Khedi | East | 1.39 km |
| Adhrota | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Badyau | West | 2.35 km |
| Hathni | North | 2.86 km |
| Bisna Khedi | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Hathri | South | 3.36 km |
| Abhana | East | 3.70 km |
| Karondi | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Harduwa | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Kaniyaghat Pati | South-East | 4.32 km |
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 Damoh, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Tikri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikri
Where is Tikri located?
Tikri village is located in Damoh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikri is Kaniyaghatpati.
What is the pincode of Tikri?
The pincode of Tikri is 470664.
What is the population of Tikri?
Tikri has a total population of 40, including 20 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Tikri?
There are 15 households in Tikri.
What is the literacy rate in Tikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikri is 30.00%. Male literacy is 35.00% and female literacy is 25.00%.