Tighra
About Tighra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tighra village is 496385. Tighra village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Amanala is the gram panchayat of Tighra village.
The total geographical area of village is 345.98 hectares. Tighra has a total population of 629 peoples, out of which male population is 274 while female population is 355. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1295 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tighra village is 63.43% out of which 66.06% males and 61.41% females are literate. There are about 131 houses in tighra village.
When it comes to administration, Tighra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tighra village comes under Keolari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. Lakhnadon is nearest town to tighra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Tighra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 274 | 355 |
| Children (0-6) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 100 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 81 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 181 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 93 | 137 |
Connectivity of Tighra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tighra
Where is Tighra located?
Tighra village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tighra is Amanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighra is 629, with 274 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tighra village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighra is 63.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.06%, while the female literacy rate is 61.41%.