Tighara - Unchehara, Satna
Tighara is a village situated in the Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Unchehara and around 6 km from Satna. Tighara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tighara is 463915. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.94 hectares and falls under the 485661 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tighara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tighara
As per Census 2011, Tighara village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 618 males and 540 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tighara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 618 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 440 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 178 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Tighara
Tighara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tighara
Tighara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tighara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Satna to Tighara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tighara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tighara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tighara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tighara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tighara
Where is Tighara located?
Tighara village is located in Unchehara Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighara?
Tighara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tighara?
The pincode of Tighara is 485661.
What is the population of Tighara?
Tighara has a total population of 1,158, including 618 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Tighara?
There are 215 households in Tighara.
What is the literacy rate in Tighara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tighara is 61.66%. Male literacy is 71.20% and female literacy is 50.74%.