Tighra

Tighra is a village located in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Barghat (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Tighra village is also a gram panchayat.

Tighra has its own place in the vibrant Seoni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tighra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tighra is 497041. The village spans a total geographical area of 371.68 hectares. Barghat is nearest town to Tighra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Tighra

Below is a concise population overview of Tighra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,913 951 962
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 239 122 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 49 23 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 174 83 91
Literate Population 1,268 669 599
Illiterate Population 645 282 363

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tighra village:

  • The total population of Tighra village is around 1,913, including approximately 951 males and 962 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Tighra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tighra village has 49 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 174 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tighra village is about 66.28%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 62.27%.
  • There are around 443 households in Tighra village.

Connectivity of Tighra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tighra. As per the 2011 stats, Tighra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tighra

Knowing the nearby villages of Tighra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tighra.

Gopalpur Pandayer Dulhapur Mohgaon Dhapara Sarekha Khurd Amurla Dodi Wada Birholi Pandharwani Jam

Frequently Asked Questions about Tighra

Where is Tighra located?
Tighra village is situated in Barghat Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighra?
Tighra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighra is 1,913, with 951 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tighra village has a total of 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighra is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.35%, while the female literacy rate is 62.27%.