Tikawar Khas - Colonelganj, Gonda
Tikawar Khas is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Nagawa Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikawar Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikawar Khas is 174856. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.07 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Colonelganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tikawar Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Tikawar Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Tikawar Khas village had a total population of 527 people, including 277 males and 250 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.72%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 45.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 527 | 277 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 168 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 109 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Tikawar Khas
Tikawar Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikawar Khas
Public transport in the Tikawar Khas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tikawar Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Colonelganj to Tikawar Khas is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Tikawar Khas 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 Tikawar Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikawar Khas 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikawar Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikawar Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikawar Khas
Where is Tikawar Khas located?
Tikawar Khas village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikawar Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikawar Khas is Nagawa Kalan.
What is the pincode of Tikawar Khas?
The pincode of Tikawar Khas is 271502.
What is the population of Tikawar Khas?
Tikawar Khas had a total population of 527, including 277 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Tikawar Khas?
Tikawar Khas had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikawar Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikawar Khas was 61.72%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 45.23%.