Tikara Panjara - Kashipur, Rayagada
Tikara Panjara is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Doraguda and around 80 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikara Panjara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikara Panjara is 426127. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Tikara Panjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikara Panjara
According to the 2011 Census, Tikara Panjara village had a total population of 160 people, including 70 males and 90 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.25%, with male literacy at 9.43% and female literacy at 24.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 160 | 70 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 66 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 5 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 65 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Tikara Panjara
Tikara Panjara 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 Tikara Panjara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tikara Panjara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tikara Panjara is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Tikara Panjara is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikara Panjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikara Panjara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikara Panjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikara Panjara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikara Panjara
Where is Tikara Panjara located?
Tikara Panjara village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikara Panjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikara Panjara is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Tikara Panjara?
The pincode of Tikara Panjara is 765015.
What is the population of Tikara Panjara?
Tikara Panjara had a total population of 160, including 70 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Tikara Panjara?
Tikara Panjara had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikara Panjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikara Panjara was 18.25%. Male literacy was 9.43% and female literacy was 24.66%.