Tikayatpur - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Tikayatpur is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Barsahi and around 13 km from Baripada. Sankerko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikayatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikayatpur is 390604. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tikayatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikayatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tikayatpur village had a total population of 871 people, including 426 males and 445 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 64.66% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
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 | 871 | 426 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 236 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 190 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Tikayatpur
Tikayatpur 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 Tikayatpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tikayatpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tikayatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Tikayatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tikayatpur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikayatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikayatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikayatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikayatpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikayatpur
Where is Tikayatpur located?
Tikayatpur village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikayatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikayatpur is Sankerko.
What is the pincode of Tikayatpur?
The pincode of Tikayatpur is 757026.
What is the population of Tikayatpur?
Tikayatpur had a total population of 871, including 426 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Tikayatpur?
Tikayatpur had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikayatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikayatpur was 59.07%. Male literacy was 64.66% and female literacy was 53.85%.