Tikauli - Colonelganj, Gonda
Tikauli is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Conelganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Meenapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikauli is 174867. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.94 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Cornelganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tikauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikauli
As per Census 2011, Tikauli village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 380 males and 336 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 399 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 380 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 190 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 190 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Tikauli
Tikauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahawa Parsaura | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Sonwar | South | 1.42 km |
| Pipari Rawat | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Nindura | North | 1.60 km |
| Dhamsara | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Rewari | West | 1.95 km |
| Barwaliya Kurmi | East | 2.12 km |
| Barawaliya Tallukdari | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Debi Tilmaha | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Khinduri | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikauli
Tikauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cornelganj to Tikauli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Tikauli is about 31 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 Tikauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikauli
Where is Tikauli located?
Tikauli village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikauli is Meenapur.
What is the pincode of Tikauli?
The pincode of Tikauli is 271502.
What is the population of Tikauli?
Tikauli has a total population of 716, including 380 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Tikauli?
There are 158 households in Tikauli.
What is the literacy rate in Tikauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikauli is 44.27%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 37.80%.