Tikhawan - Udaipura, Raisen

Tikhawan is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Tikhawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikhawan is 484976. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.521 hectares and falls under the 464671 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Tikhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tikhawan

According to the 2011 Census, Tikhawan village had a total population of 881 people, including 487 males and 394 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.72%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tikhawan

Tikhawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikhawan

Tikhawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Tikhawan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Tikhawan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikhawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikhawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tikhawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikhawan village are given below:

FAQs about Tikhawan