Tikiripara - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Tikiripara is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Ballam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikiripara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikiripara is 382527. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tikiripara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikiripara
According to the 2011 Census, Tikiripara village had a total population of 97 people, including 50 males and 47 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Tikiripara
Tikiripara 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 Tikiripara
Tikiripara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Tikiripara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Tikiripara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikiripara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikiripara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikiripara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikiripara 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 Tikiripara
Where is Tikiripara located?
Tikiripara village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikiripara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikiripara is Ballam.
What is the pincode of Tikiripara?
The pincode of Tikiripara is 768106.
What is the population of Tikiripara?
Tikiripara had a total population of 97, including 50 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Tikiripara?
Tikiripara had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikiripara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikiripara was 72.15%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 62.16%.