Tigariya - Chomu, Jaipur
Tigariya is a village situated in the Chomu tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chomu and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Tigariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigariya is 079435. The village covers a total geographical area of 1548.82 hectares and falls under the 303804 pincode. Chomu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tigariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tigariya
According to the 2011 Census, Tigariya village had a total population of 8,546 people, including 4,513 males and 4,033 females, living in 1,242 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 53.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 684, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 256.
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 | 8,546 | 4,513 | 4,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,302 | 720 | 582 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 370 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 145 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 5,005 | 3,163 | 1,842 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,541 | 1,350 | 2,191 |
Nearby Villages of Tigariya
Tigariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaloo Ka Bas | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Jagatpura | East | 2.30 km |
| Dhanota | North | 3.06 km |
| Amarpura | South | 3.42 km |
| Tejpura | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Mahar Khurd | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Kumbhpuriya | West | 3.68 km |
| Majeepura | East | 3.87 km |
| Niwana | West | 4.03 km |
| Raopura | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tigariya
Tigariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loharwara, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 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 Chomu to Tigariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Tigariya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tigariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigariya 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 Tigariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tigariya
Where is Tigariya located?
Tigariya village is located in Chomu Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tigariya?
Tigariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tigariya?
The pincode of Tigariya is 303804.
What is the population of Tigariya?
Tigariya had a total population of 8,546, including 4,513 males and 4,033 females.
How many households are there in Tigariya?
Tigariya had 1,242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigariya was 69.09%. Male literacy was 83.39% and female literacy was 53.38%.