Tikari Kalan - Bara, Prayagraj
Tikari Kalan is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bara and around 33 km from Allahabad. Tikari Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari Kalan is 161875. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.65 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tikari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikari Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tikari Kalan village had a total population of 2,145 people, including 1,139 males and 1,006 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.17%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 54.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564.
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 | 2,145 | 1,139 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 219 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 311 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 741 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 398 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Tikari Kalan
Tikari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandesar | West | 1.00 km |
| Korari | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Rigwan | East | 1.99 km |
| Chhiri | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sehunda | South | 2.21 km |
| Gambhirpur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Aswan | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Hinauti Sangram | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Perwezabad | North | 2.96 km |
| Ghurmi | South-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikari Kalan
Tikari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Tikari Kalan is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Tikari Kalan is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikari Kalan 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 Tikari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikari Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikari Kalan
Where is Tikari Kalan located?
Tikari Kalan village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikari Kalan?
Tikari Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikari Kalan?
The pincode of Tikari Kalan is 212107.
What is the population of Tikari Kalan?
Tikari Kalan had a total population of 2,145, including 1,139 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Tikari Kalan?
Tikari Kalan had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikari Kalan was 68.17%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 54.77%.