Tikra Githauri - Ghughari, Mandla
Tikra Githauri is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Khalegitori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikra Githauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikra Githauri is 493007. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.17 hectares and falls under the 481663 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Tikra Githauri 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 Tikra Githauri
As per Census 2011, Tikra Githauri village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 173 males and 171 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikra Githauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 173 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 152 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 103 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Tikra Githauri
Tikra Githauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amgaon Ryt. | East | 1.63 km |
| Barrai Ryt. | North | 2.10 km |
| Dhamni Mal. | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Khajari Mal. | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Khisi Mal. | West | 3.31 km |
| Tanwri | East | 3.38 km |
| Khalhe Githauri | South | 3.58 km |
| Andiyadar Jar | South | 4.90 km |
| Bhurka Ryt. | North | 4.96 km |
| Kathotiya Ryt. | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikra Githauri
Public transport in the Tikra Githauri 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 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Tikra Githauri is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikra Githauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikra Githauri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikra Githauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikra Githauri 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikra Githauri
Where is Tikra Githauri located?
Tikra Githauri village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikra Githauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikra Githauri is Khalegitori.
What is the pincode of Tikra Githauri?
The pincode of Tikra Githauri is 481663.
What is the population of Tikra Githauri?
Tikra Githauri has a total population of 344, including 173 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Tikra Githauri?
There are 73 households in Tikra Githauri.
What is the literacy rate in Tikra Githauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikra Githauri is 37.79%. Male literacy is 40.46% and female literacy is 35.09%.