Tighra
Tighra is a village located in Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Motala (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Warud is the gram panchayat of Tighra village.
Here you can discover what makes Tighra unique in its vibrant Motala-Buldana region. You’ll see Tighra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tighra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tighra is 528752. The village spans a total geographical area of 383.8 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Tighra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Tighra
Population of Tighra
According to the 2011 Census, Tighra has a total population of about 558, with approximately 284 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.47%, with male literacy at about 84.51% and female literacy near 76.28%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tighra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 284 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 449 | 240 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Connectivity of Tighra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tighra. As per the 2011 stats, Tighra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tighra
Knowing the nearby villages of Tighra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tighra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tighra
Where is Tighra located?
Tighra village is situated in Motala Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tighra is Warud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighra is 558, with 284 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tighra village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighra is 80.47%. The male literacy rate is 84.51%, while the female literacy rate is 76.28%.