Tigwan

Tigwan is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Tigawan is the gram panchayat of Tigwan village.

Tigwan has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tigwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tigwan is 488663. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.37 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Tigwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.

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Population of Tigwan

Below is a concise population overview of Tigwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 603 309 294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 46 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 202 99 103
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 336 215 121
Illiterate Population 267 94 173

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tigwan village:

  • The total population of Tigwan village is around 603, including approximately 309 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Tigwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tigwan village has 202 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tigwan village is about 55.72%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 41.16%.
  • There are around 152 households in Tigwan village.

Connectivity of Tigwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tigwan. As per the 2011 stats, Tigwan 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Tigwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Tigwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tigwan.

Kaimori Kalhaiya Kalan Khargawan Lalpur Amgawan Jamuniya Deori Kishanpatan Mahgawan Bahoriband Sijhari

Frequently Asked Questions about Tigwan

Where is Tigwan located?
Tigwan village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tigwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigwan is Tigawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tigwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tigwan is 603, with 309 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Tigwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tigwan village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tigwan is 55.72%. The male literacy rate is 69.58%, while the female literacy rate is 41.16%.