Tikrakhapa - Ghansaur, Seoni
Tikrakhapa is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Nidhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikrakhapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikrakhapa is 496282. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.16 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Tikrakhapa 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 Tikrakhapa
According to the 2011 Census, Tikrakhapa village had a total population of 440 people, including 199 males and 241 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.13%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 52.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 421.
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 | 440 | 199 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 24 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 191 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 104 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Tikrakhapa
Tikrakhapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahajpuri | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Siya Mau | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bargaon | East | 2.50 km |
| Nidhani | West | 2.68 km |
| Ghont Khedi | North | 2.79 km |
| Bharbheli | South | 2.82 km |
| Dugariya | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Dhanpura | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Kewlari | East | 3.64 km |
| Mudapar | North-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikrakhapa
Tikrakhapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Lakhnadon to Tikrakhapa is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Tikrakhapa is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikrakhapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikrakhapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikrakhapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikrakhapa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikrakhapa
Where is Tikrakhapa located?
Tikrakhapa village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikrakhapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikrakhapa is Nidhani.
What is the pincode of Tikrakhapa?
The pincode of Tikrakhapa is 480997.
What is the population of Tikrakhapa?
Tikrakhapa had a total population of 440, including 199 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Tikrakhapa?
Tikrakhapa had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikrakhapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikrakhapa was 53.13%. Male literacy was 54.29% and female literacy was 52.08%.