Tikon

Tikon is a village located in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nalkheda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Tikon village is also a gram panchayat.

Tikon has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur 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 Tikon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikon is 472358. The village spans a total geographical area of 1064.89 hectares. Nalkheda is nearest town to Tikon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Tikon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,839 977 862
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 98 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 442 237 205
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 329 172 157
Literate Population 1,187 763 424
Illiterate Population 652 214 438

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

  • The total population of Tikon village is around 1,839, including approximately 977 males and 862 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Tikon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tikon village has 442 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 329 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tikon village is about 64.55%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 49.19%.
  • There are around 381 households in Tikon village.

Connectivity of Tikon

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

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

Nearby Villages of Tikon

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

Ladon Gokulpur Guradiya Nalkheda Laturi Umat Dhanora Gunjariya Ankadi Urf Supari Suhagadi Anupura Barah Mahudiya Barod

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikon

Where is Tikon located?
Tikon village is situated in Nalkheda Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikon?
Tikon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Tikon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikon is 1,839, with 977 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Tikon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikon village has a total of 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikon is 64.55%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 49.19%.