Tighra

Block / Tehsil Gotegaon
District Narsimhapur

About Tighra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tighra village is 490481. Tighra village is located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kumhara Kheda is the gram panchayat of Tighra village.

The total geographical area of village is 141.17 hectares. Tighra has a total population of 292 peoples, out of which male population is 150 while female population is 142. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tighra village is 85.62% out of which 85.33% males and 85.92% females are literate. There are about 76 houses in tighra village.

When it comes to administration, Tighra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tighra village comes under Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. Gotegaon is nearest town to tighra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Tighra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 292 150 142
Literate Population 250 128 122
Illiterate Population 42 22 20

Connectivity of Tighra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tighra

Frequently Asked Questions about Tighra

Where is Tighra located?

Tighra village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tighra?

The Gram Panchayat of Tighra is Kumhara Kheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Tighra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighra is 292, with 150 males and 142 females.

How many households are there in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Tighra village has a total of 76 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighra is 85.62%. The male literacy rate is 85.33%, while the female literacy rate is 85.92%.