Tikar - Huzur, Rewa
Tikar is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Tikar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikar is 467321. The village covers a total geographical area of 4909.95 hectares and falls under the 486550 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikar
As per Census 2011, Tikar village has a total population of 10,810 people, consisting of 5,575 males and 5,235 females. The village has 2,705 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,201 literate and 4,609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 910 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 975 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,810 | 5,575 | 5,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,571 | 807 | 764 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 910 | 500 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 975 | 484 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 6,201 | 3,622 | 2,579 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,609 | 1,953 | 2,656 |
Nearby Villages of Tikar
Tikar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahira | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Sukulgawan | North | 4.75 km |
| Kitaha | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Bansa | West | 5.51 km |
| Godaha Tola | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Pateri | North-West | 6.02 km |
| Gerui | North | 6.13 km |
| Basahara | North | 6.16 km |
| Budhgauna | South | 6.51 km |
| Jitauhi | North-West | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikar
Tikar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Tikar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tikar
Where is Tikar located?
Tikar village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikar?
Tikar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikar?
The pincode of Tikar is 486550.
What is the population of Tikar?
Tikar has a total population of 10,810, including 5,575 males and 5,235 females.
How many households are there in Tikar?
There are 2,705 households in Tikar.
What is the literacy rate in Tikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikar is 57.36%. Male literacy is 64.97% and female literacy is 49.26%.