Tikiri
Tikiri is a village located in Tikiri tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tikiri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Tikiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tikiri unique in its vibrant Tikiri-Rayagada region. You’ll see Tikiri’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 Tikiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikiri is 426072. The village spans a total geographical area of 392 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Tikiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Tikiri
Population of Tikiri
According to the 2011 Census, Tikiri has a total population of about 2,846, with approximately 1,501 males and 1,345 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 390 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 781 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 347. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.06%, with male literacy at about 77.22% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 727 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,846 | 1,501 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 410 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 185 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,159 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 342 | 567 |
Connectivity of Tikiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikiri. As per the 2011 stats, Tikiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Tikiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikiri
- Where is Tikiri located?
- Tikiri village is situated in Tikiri Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikiri?
- Tikiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tikiri?
- The pincode of Tikiri is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikiri is 2,846, with 1,501 males and 1,345 females.
- How many households are there in Tikiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikiri village has a total of 727 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikiri is 68.06%. The male literacy rate is 77.22%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.