Tigariya - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Tigariya is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Tigriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tigariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigariya is 477918. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.2 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tigariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tigariya
As per Census 2011, Tigariya village has a total population of 1,328 people, consisting of 660 males and 668 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 956 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 876 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tigariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 660 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 126 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 423 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 250 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 410 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Tigariya
Tigariya 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 Tigariya
Tigariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhiranya to Tigariya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Tigariya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tigariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tigariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigariya 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 Tigariya
Where is Tigariya located?
Tigariya village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tigariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigariya is Tigriya.
What is the pincode of Tigariya?
The pincode of Tigariya is 451332.
What is the population of Tigariya?
Tigariya has a total population of 1,328, including 660 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Tigariya?
There are 236 households in Tigariya.
What is the literacy rate in Tigariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigariya is 28.01%. Male literacy is 37.88% and female literacy is 18.26%.