Tikariya - Ghansaur, Seoni
Tikariya is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 147 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Jhurki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikariya is 496232. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Tikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikariya
According to the 2011 Census, Tikariya village had a total population of 548 people, including 275 males and 273 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.71%, with male literacy at 75.65% and female literacy at 61.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 275 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 174 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Tikariya
Tikariya 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 Tikariya
Tikariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Tikariya is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Tikariya is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikariya
Where is Tikariya located?
Tikariya village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikariya is Jhurki.
What is the pincode of Tikariya?
The pincode of Tikariya is 480997.
What is the population of Tikariya?
Tikariya had a total population of 548, including 275 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Tikariya?
Tikariya had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikariya was 68.71%. Male literacy was 75.65% and female literacy was 61.67%.