Tikarpada - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Tikarpada is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Uttara P.s and around 38 km from Khordha . Tikarapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikarpada is 407756. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 751002 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tikarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ekamra-bhubaneswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Tikarpada village had a total population of 800 people, including 405 males and 395 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 90.49% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 405 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 333 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 72 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Tikarpada
Tikarpada 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 Tikarpada
Tikarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tikarpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Tikarpada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Tikarpada is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tikarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikarpada
Where is Tikarpada located?
Tikarpada village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikarpada is Tikarapada.
What is the pincode of Tikarpada?
The pincode of Tikarpada is 751002.
What is the population of Tikarpada?
Tikarpada had a total population of 800, including 405 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Tikarpada?
Tikarpada had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikarpada was 82.87%. Male literacy was 90.49% and female literacy was 75.00%.