Tikuritola - Dudhamania, Singrauli
Tikuritola is a village situated in the Dudhamania tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Chitrangi and around 34 km from Singrauli. Khirwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikuritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikuritola is 503642. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.96 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tikuritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikuritola
As per Census 2011, Tikuritola village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 245 males and 251 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikuritola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 245 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 161 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 84 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Tikuritola
Tikuritola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirwa | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Chatari | East | 4.39 km |
| Karaila | West | 4.68 km |
| Gorbi | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Kanhud | South-East | 5.44 km |
| Ajgudh | North | 6.07 km |
| Bairihawa | North | 6.15 km |
| Barkoni (barmani) | West | 6.67 km |
| Birkuniya | North-West | 6.73 km |
| Ingura | West | 6.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikuritola
Tikuritola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singrauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Singrauli to Tikuritola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Tikuritola is about 34 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 Tikuritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikuritola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikuritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikuritola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikuritola
Where is Tikuritola located?
Tikuritola village is located in Dudhamania Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikuritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikuritola is Khirwa.
What is the pincode of Tikuritola?
The pincode of Tikuritola is 486882.
What is the population of Tikuritola?
Tikuritola has a total population of 496, including 245 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Tikuritola?
There are 98 households in Tikuritola.
What is the literacy rate in Tikuritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikuritola is 53.43%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 41.43%.