Harra Tikur - Ghughari, Mandla
Harra Tikur is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Haratikur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harra Tikur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harra Tikur is 493056. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.81 hectares and falls under the 481661 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Harra Tikur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harra Tikur
As per Census 2011, Harra Tikur village has a total population of 1,106 people, consisting of 569 males and 537 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 946 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harra Tikur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,106 | 569 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 946 | 485 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 330 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 239 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Harra Tikur
Harra Tikur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Suntikri | West | 2.19 km |
| Nidhani | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Mirchakheda F.v. | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Pipariya Ryt. | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Machla | East | 3.18 km |
| Guhdar | South | 3.19 km |
| Barwari | North | 3.38 km |
| Kudopani | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Basaniya | West | 3.92 km |
| Saliwada Ryt. | West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harra Tikur
Harra Tikur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Harra Tikur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harra Tikur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harra Tikur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harra Tikur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harra Tikur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Harra Tikur
Where is Harra Tikur located?
Harra Tikur village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harra Tikur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harra Tikur is Haratikur.
What is the pincode of Harra Tikur?
The pincode of Harra Tikur is 481661.
What is the population of Harra Tikur?
Harra Tikur has a total population of 1,106, including 569 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Harra Tikur?
There are 250 households in Harra Tikur.
What is the literacy rate in Harra Tikur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harra Tikur is 49.64%. Male literacy is 58.00% and female literacy is 40.78%.