Tighara
Tighara is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Deori Pathak is the gram panchayat of Tighara village.
Here you can discover what makes Tighara unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Tighara’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 Tighara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tighara is 488815. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Tighara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Tighara
Population of Tighara
According to the 2011 Census, Tighara has a total population of about 169, with approximately 83 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.64%, with male literacy at about 44.58% and female literacy near 34.88%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tighara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Connectivity of Tighara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tighara. As per the 2011 stats, Tighara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tighara
Knowing the nearby villages of Tighara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tighara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tighara
- Where is Tighara located?
- Tighara village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tighara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tighara is Deori Pathak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighara is 169, with 83 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tighara village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighara is 39.64%. The male literacy rate is 44.58%, while the female literacy rate is 34.88%.