Tikarapada - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Tikarapada is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Kuakhia and around 27 km from Jajapur . Tikarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikarapada is 401485. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tikarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikarapada
As per Census 2011, Tikarapada village has a total population of 1,539 people, consisting of 776 males and 763 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,164 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikarapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 776 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 632 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 144 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Tikarapada
Tikarapada 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 Tikarapada
Tikarapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tikarapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Tikarapada is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikarapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikarapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikarapada
Where is Tikarapada located?
Tikarapada village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikarapada is Tikarpada.
What is the pincode of Tikarapada?
The pincode of Tikarapada is 755009.
What is the population of Tikarapada?
Tikarapada has a total population of 1,539, including 776 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Tikarapada?
There are 307 households in Tikarapada.
What is the literacy rate in Tikarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikarapada is 75.63%. Male literacy is 81.44% and female literacy is 69.72%.