Tikhia
Tikhia is a village located in Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bahalda (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Anlajodi is the gram panchayat of Tikhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikhia unique in its vibrant Bahalda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Tikhia’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 Tikhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikhia is 387548. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757042. Rairangpur is nearest town to Tikhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tikhia
Population of Tikhia
According to the 2011 Census, Tikhia has a total population of about 1,364, with approximately 692 males and 672 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 381. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.33%, with male literacy at about 65.03% and female literacy near 49.40%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 692 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 450 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 242 | 340 |
Connectivity of Tikhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikhia. As per the 2011 stats, Tikhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikhia
- Where is Tikhia located?
- Tikhia village is situated in Bahalda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikhia is Anlajodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tikhia?
- The pincode of Tikhia is 757042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikhia is 1,364, with 692 males and 672 females.
- How many households are there in Tikhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikhia village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikhia is 57.33%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.