Tikawara - Kishangarh, Ajmer
Tikawara is a village situated in the Kishangarh tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishangarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Tikawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikawara is 091493. The village covers a total geographical area of 1195.76 hectares and falls under the 305802 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tikawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikawara
According to the 2011 Census, Tikawara village had a total population of 2,054 people, including 1,054 males and 1,000 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.81%, with male literacy at 64.10% and female literacy at 33.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.
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 | 2,054 | 1,054 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 185 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 245 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 557 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 497 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Tikawara
Tikawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera | South | 1.39 km |
| Raghunath Pura | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Udaipur Kalan | North | 3.14 km |
| Godiyana | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Bhunwada | East | 3.92 km |
| Banewari | South | 4.06 km |
| Farkiya | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Khoda | North-West | 6.18 km |
| Udaipur Khurd | North-East | 6.24 km |
| Hathi Batta | South-West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikawara
Public transport in the Tikawara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gegal Akhri, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.
| 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 Kishangarh to Tikawara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Tikawara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikawara 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 Tikawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikawara
Where is Tikawara located?
Tikawara village is located in Kishangarh Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikawara?
Tikawara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikawara?
The pincode of Tikawara is 305802.
What is the population of Tikawara?
Tikawara had a total population of 2,054, including 1,054 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Tikawara?
Tikawara had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikawara was 48.81%. Male literacy was 64.10% and female literacy was 33.22%.