Tikariya - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Tikariya is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Hardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikariya is 488837. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.91 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikariya
According to the 2011 Census, Tikariya village had a total population of 25 people, including 12 males and 13 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.09%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Tikariya
Tikariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikariya
Tikariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Tikariya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Tikariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Tikariya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikariya 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 Tikariya
Where is Tikariya located?
Tikariya village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikariya is Hardi.
What is the pincode of Tikariya?
The pincode of Tikariya is 483332.
What is the population of Tikariya?
Tikariya had a total population of 25, including 12 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Tikariya?
Tikariya had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikariya was 59.09%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 54.55%.