Tikrikilla(B) - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Tikrikilla(B) is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 0.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikrikilla(B) is 273256. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Tikrikilla(B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikrikilla(B)
As per Census 2011, Tikrikilla(B) village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 187 males and 180 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikrikilla(B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 187 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Tikrikilla(B)
Tikrikilla(B) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikrikilla(B)
Public transport in the Tikrikilla(B) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Tikrikilla(B) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikrikilla(B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikrikilla(B) 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tikrikilla(B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikrikilla(B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikrikilla(B)
Where is Tikrikilla(B) located?
Tikrikilla(B) village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tikrikilla(B)?
The pincode of Tikrikilla(B) is 794109.
What is the population of Tikrikilla(B)?
Tikrikilla(B) has a total population of 367, including 187 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Tikrikilla(B)?
There are 73 households in Tikrikilla(B).
What is the literacy rate in Tikrikilla(B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikrikilla(B) is 80.65%. Male literacy is 81.28% and female literacy is 80.00%.