Tighariya - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Tighariya is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Chandeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tighariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tighariya is 455784. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.55 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tighariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tighariya
As per Census 2011, Tighariya village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 154 males and 132 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 175 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tighariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 78 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Tighariya
Tighariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparoda Khurd | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Mohara | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Biram Khedi | South | 1.77 km |
| Bangrod | North | 2.42 km |
| Kumraua (kolaras) | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Chandeni | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Gugwara | South | 3.32 km |
| Amarpur | North | 3.35 km |
| Singhrai | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Sarajapur | West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tighariya
Tighariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Tighariya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Tighariya is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tighariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tighariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tighariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tighariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tighariya
Where is Tighariya located?
Tighariya village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tighariya is Chandeni.
What is the pincode of Tighariya?
The pincode of Tighariya is 473774.
What is the population of Tighariya?
Tighariya has a total population of 286, including 154 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Tighariya?
There are 60 households in Tighariya.
What is the literacy rate in Tighariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tighariya is 38.81%. Male literacy is 50.65% and female literacy is 25.00%.