Tirka
Tirka is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Raja Kachhar is the gram panchayat of Tirka village.
Here you can discover what makes Tirka unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Tirka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tirka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tirka is 490594. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.54 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Tirka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tirka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tirka
Population of Tirka
According to the 2011 Census, Tirka has a total population of about 241, with approximately 120 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.71%, with male literacy at about 81.67% and female literacy near 57.85%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tirka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 98 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 22 | 51 |
Connectivity of Tirka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tirka. As per the 2011 stats, Tirka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tirka
Knowing the nearby villages of Tirka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tirka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tirka
Where is Tirka located?
Tirka village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirka?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirka is Raja Kachhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tirka is 241, with 120 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Tirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tirka village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tirka is 69.71%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.85%.