Tikar

Tikar is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Tikar village is also a gram panchayat.

Tikar 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 Tikar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikar is 488533. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.16 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Tikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Tikar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,803 927 876
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 309 157 152
Scheduled Castes (SC) 765 398 367
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 115 58 57
Literate Population 1,017 611 406
Illiterate Population 786 316 470

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

  • The total population of Tikar village is around 1,803, including approximately 927 males and 876 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Tikar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tikar village has 765 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tikar village is about 56.41%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 46.35%.
  • There are around 377 households in Tikar village.

Connectivity of Tikar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikar. As per the 2011 stats, Tikar 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 Tikar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikar

Where is Tikar located?
Tikar village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikar?
Tikar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikar is 1,803, with 927 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikar village has a total of 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikar is 56.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.91%, while the female literacy rate is 46.35%.