Tikuri - Manpur, Umaria
Tikuri is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Tikuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikuri is 467878. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.46 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Tikuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikuri
As per Census 2011, Tikuri village has a total population of 1,898 people, consisting of 944 males and 954 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 615 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 944 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 161 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 300 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 619 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 325 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Tikuri
Tikuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asodh | East | 2.05 km |
| Kherwa | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Mugwani | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Mahroi | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Gadariya Tola | West | 3.21 km |
| Madain Tola | North | 3.31 km |
| Patana | East | 3.43 km |
| Baseha | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Chillhari | South | 3.90 km |
| Basehi | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikuri
Tikuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahroi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umaria to Tikuri is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikuri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikuri
Where is Tikuri located?
Tikuri village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikuri?
Tikuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikuri?
The pincode of Tikuri is 484664.
What is the population of Tikuri?
Tikuri has a total population of 1,898, including 944 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Tikuri?
There are 486 households in Tikuri.
What is the literacy rate in Tikuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikuri is 56.27%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 47.06%.