Tighar
About Tighar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tighar village is 553672. Tighar village is located in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Palasdari is the gram panchayat of Tighar village.
The total geographical area of village is 220.86 hectares. Tighar has a total population of 679 peoples, out of which male population is 347 while female population is 332. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tighar village is 60.24% out of which 64.27% males and 56.02% females are literate. There are about 130 houses in tighar village.
Karjat is nearest town to tighar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Tighar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 347 | 332 |
| Children (0-6) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 121 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 223 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 124 | 146 |
Connectivity of Tighar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tighar
Where is Tighar located?
Tighar village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tighar is Palasdari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tighar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighar is 679, with 347 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Tighar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tighar village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tighar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighar is 60.24%. The male literacy rate is 64.27%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.