Tikhiri
Tikhiri is a village located in Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Marsaghai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Tihiri is the gram panchayat of Tikhiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikhiri unique in its vibrant Marsaghai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Tikhiri’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 Tikhiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikhiri is 396946. The village spans a total geographical area of 448 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754141. Kendrapara is nearest town to Tikhiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Tikhiri
Population of Tikhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Tikhiri has a total population of about 4,685, with approximately 2,429 males and 2,256 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,854 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.60%, with male literacy at about 79.54% and female literacy near 67.20%. There are around 1,044 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikhiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,685 | 2,429 | 2,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 253 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,854 | 922 | 932 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 100 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,448 | 1,932 | 1,516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 497 | 740 |
Connectivity of Tikhiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikhiri. As per the 2011 stats, Tikhiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikhiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikhiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikhiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikhiri
- Where is Tikhiri located?
- Tikhiri village is situated in Marsaghai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikhiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikhiri is Tihiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tikhiri?
- The pincode of Tikhiri is 754141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikhiri is 4,685, with 2,429 males and 2,256 females.
- How many households are there in Tikhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikhiri village has a total of 1,044 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikhiri is 73.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.54%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.