Tihkari
Tihkari is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Umariya is the gram panchayat of Tihkari village.
Here you can discover what makes Tihkari unique in its vibrant Rithi-Katni region. You’ll see Tihkari’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 Tihkari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tihkari is 488197. The village spans a total geographical area of 764.13 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Tihkari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Tihkari
Population of Tihkari
According to the 2011 Census, Tihkari has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 622 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 386. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.22%, with male literacy at about 63.34% and female literacy near 47.12%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tihkari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 622 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 121 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 107 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 394 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 228 | 330 |
Connectivity of Tihkari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tihkari. As per the 2011 stats, Tihkari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tihkari
Knowing the nearby villages of Tihkari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tihkari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tihkari
- Where is Tihkari located?
- Tihkari village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tihkari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tihkari is Umariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tihkari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tihkari is 1,246, with 622 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Tihkari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tihkari village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tihkari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tihkari is 55.22%. The male literacy rate is 63.34%, while the female literacy rate is 47.12%.