Tikari - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Tikari is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Tikari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari is 152623. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.18 hectares and falls under the 284205 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tikari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikari
As per Census 2011, Tikari village has a total population of 2,916 people, consisting of 1,514 males and 1,402 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 477 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,624 literate and 1,292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 598 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,916 | 1,514 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 254 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 598 | 302 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 1,027 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,292 | 487 | 805 |
Nearby Villages of Tikari
Tikari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimoni | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Gudha | West | 2.07 km |
| Bamhauri Suhagi | South | 2.32 km |
| Chirkana | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Ratausa | North | 2.91 km |
| Siyawnikhurd | East | 3.56 km |
| Bagarauni | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Sewara | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Mardanpura | West | 4.23 km |
| Luhar Gaon Ranipur | South-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikari
Tikari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Tikari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Tikari 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 Tikari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikari
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikari
Where is Tikari located?
Tikari village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikari?
Tikari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikari?
The pincode of Tikari is 284205.
What is the population of Tikari?
Tikari has a total population of 2,916, including 1,514 males and 1,402 females.
How many households are there in Tikari?
There are 535 households in Tikari.
What is the literacy rate in Tikari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikari is 55.69%. Male literacy is 67.83% and female literacy is 42.58%.