Tigra - Indergarh, Datia
Tigra is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. Rarooarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tigra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigra is 454562. The village covers a total geographical area of 482 hectares and falls under the 475675 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town.
Tigra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tigra
According to the 2011 Census, Tigra village had a total population of 825 people, including 465 males and 360 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.26%, with male literacy at 63.45% and female literacy at 27.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457.
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 | 825 | 465 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 71 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 257 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 250 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 215 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Tigra
Tigra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitpura | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chhikau | East | 1.89 km |
| Theli | West | 2.68 km |
| Khaikheda | South | 2.69 km |
| Degawangoojar | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Chhenkuri | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Raruarai | East | 3.04 km |
| Bharroli | North | 3.20 km |
| Sundarpura | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Dhanoli | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tigra
Tigra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Datia to Tigra is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tigra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tigra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tigra
Where is Tigra located?
Tigra village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tigra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigra is Rarooarai.
What is the pincode of Tigra?
The pincode of Tigra is 475675.
What is the population of Tigra?
Tigra had a total population of 825, including 465 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Tigra?
Tigra had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigra was 47.26%. Male literacy was 63.45% and female literacy was 27.13%.