Tikariya - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni

Tikariya is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Tikaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikariya is 488461. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.5 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Vijayraghavgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 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 1,181 people, including 617 males and 564 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.26%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 53.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tikariya

Tikariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikariya

Tikariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patwara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayraghavgarh to Tikariya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Tikariya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

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