Tikuri - Majholi, Jabalpur
Tikuri is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Tikuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikuri is 489272. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.74 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikuri
As per Census 2011, Tikuri village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 261 males and 220 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 261 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 148 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 113 | 122 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapa | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Andhuwa | South | 2.14 km |
| Guleda | South | 2.95 km |
| Indrana | West | 3.02 km |
| Kanjai | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Budrai | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Bankhedi | West | 3.41 km |
| Koni Khurd | West | 3.64 km |
| Dojiya | South | 4.01 km |
| Lakhna | South | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikuri
Tikuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Tikuri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Tikuri is about 40 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 Tikuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikuri 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 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:
| 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 Tikuri
Where is Tikuri located?
Tikuri village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikuri?
Tikuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikuri?
The pincode of Tikuri is 483336.
What is the population of Tikuri?
Tikuri has a total population of 481, including 261 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Tikuri?
There are 117 households in Tikuri.
What is the literacy rate in Tikuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikuri is 51.14%. Male literacy is 56.70% and female literacy is 44.55%.