Tikpur
About Tikpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tikpur village is 261085. Tikpur village is located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Siktam Tikpur is the gram panchayat of Tikpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 721.26 hectares. Tikpur has a total population of 1,911 peoples, out of which male population is 1,019 while female population is 892. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 875 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tikpur village is 68.18% out of which 71.15% males and 64.80% females are literate. There are about 434 houses in tikpur village. Pincode of tikpur village locality is 737121.
When it comes to administration, Tikpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tikpur village comes under Daramdin Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Naya Bazar is nearest town to tikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Tikpur
The population details of Tikpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,911 | 1,019 | 892 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 199 | 117 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,135 | 608 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 725 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 294 | 314 |
Connectivity of Tikpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tikpur
Where is Tikpur located?
Tikpur village is situated in Soreng Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikpur is Siktam Tikpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tikpur?
The pincode of Tikpur is 737121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikpur is 1,911, with 1,019 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Tikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikpur village has a total of 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikpur is 68.18%. The male literacy rate is 71.15%, while the female literacy rate is 64.80%.