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.
Here you can discover what makes Tikar unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Tikar’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 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.
Google Map of Tikar
Population of Tikar
According to the 2011 Census, Tikar has a total population of about 1,803, with approximately 927 males and 876 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 765 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.41%, with male literacy at about 65.91% and female literacy near 46.35%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.