Tikrikilla

Tikrikilla is a Town and Subdivision in West Garo Hills District of Meghalaya. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Tikrikilla Block (CD) is 01964. The total area of Tikrikilla Subdivision is 330 km². Tikrikilla has a sex ratio of approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tikrikilla Subdivision

Tikrikilla Subdivision has a total of 190 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tikrikilla Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tikrikilla Subdivision

The population profile of Tikrikilla Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tikrikilla Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 58,388 people. Includes nearly 29,267 males and 29,121 females. Rural population is about 58,388 people.
• There are around 10,069 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,094 boys and 4,975 girls.
• Literate population is about 31,600 people. Non-literate population is around 26,788 people.
• There are nearly 11,484 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tikrikilla Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tikrikilla Subdivision is approximately 507 people, including 257 males and 250 females. Around 507 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tikrikilla Subdivision is about 52,729 people, including 26,326 males and 26,403 females. Around 52,729 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 177 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 177 people per sq. km.