Tigaria - Dolariya, Narmadapuram
Tigaria is a village situated in the Dolariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dolariya and around 30 km from Hoshangabad. Kharkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tigaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigaria is 487482. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.63 hectares and falls under the 461116 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tigaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tigaria
According to the 2011 Census, Tigaria village had a total population of 873 people, including 457 males and 416 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 76.49% and female literacy at 61.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 457 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 296 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 161 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Tigaria
Tigaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khar Khedi | East | 1.73 km |
| Kajlas | West | 2.14 km |
| Bundara Khurd | South | 2.30 km |
| Dattapura | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Jahajpura | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Khoksar | East | 3.23 km |
| Satumadi (sattumadi) | North | 3.23 km |
| Aonri | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Charua | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Rojhda | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tigaria
Public transport in the Tigaria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dularia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Tigaria is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Tigaria is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tigaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tigaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tigaria
Where is Tigaria located?
Tigaria village is located in Dolariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tigaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigaria is Kharkhedi.
What is the pincode of Tigaria?
The pincode of Tigaria is 461116.
What is the population of Tigaria?
Tigaria had a total population of 873, including 457 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Tigaria?
Tigaria had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigaria was 69.43%. Male literacy was 76.49% and female literacy was 61.60%.