Tikhad
Tikhad is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Tikhad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tikhad unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Tikhad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tikhad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikhad is 487287. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.73 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Tikhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Tikhad
Population of Tikhad
According to the 2011 Census, Tikhad has a total population of about 2,029, with approximately 1,041 males and 988 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 504. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.67%, with male literacy at about 80.69% and female literacy near 68.32%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikhad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,029 | 1,041 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 249 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 1,515 | 840 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 201 | 313 |
Connectivity of Tikhad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikhad. As per the 2011 stats, Tikhad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikhad
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikhad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikhad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikhad
- Where is Tikhad located?
- Tikhad village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikhad?
- Tikhad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tikhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikhad is 2,029, with 1,041 males and 988 females.
- How many households are there in Tikhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikhad village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikhad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikhad is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 68.32%.