Tikayatpali - Banei, Sundargarh
Tikayatpali is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Tikaetpali and around 188 km from Sundargarh. Kasada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikayatpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikayatpali is 385072. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Tikayatpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikayatpali
According to the 2011 Census, Tikayatpali village had a total population of 618 people, including 314 males and 304 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 425.
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 | 618 | 314 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 212 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 228 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 86 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Tikayatpali
Tikayatpali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuniapali | North | 1.13 km |
| Balitakudar | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Jhadbhuin | West | 1.74 km |
| Kantapali | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kandhiposh | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Jhirdapali | North | 2.15 km |
| Ghanshyampur | South | 2.27 km |
| Jambhiriposh | East | 2.35 km |
| Mar-dihi | North | 2.65 km |
| Nagadihi | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikayatpali
Public transport in the Tikayatpali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Raurkela to Tikayatpali is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tikayatpali is about 188 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikayatpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikayatpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikayatpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikayatpali 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 Tikayatpali
Where is Tikayatpali located?
Tikayatpali village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikayatpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikayatpali is Kasada.
What is the pincode of Tikayatpali?
The pincode of Tikayatpali is 770051.
What is the population of Tikayatpali?
Tikayatpali had a total population of 618, including 314 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Tikayatpali?
Tikayatpali had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikayatpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikayatpali was 71.48%. Male literacy was 81.72% and female literacy was 60.54%.