Loha Tikar - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Loha Tikar is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Loha Tikar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loha Tikar is 197434. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.6 hectares and falls under the 276129 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Loha Tikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Loha Tikar
According to the 2011 Census, Loha Tikar village had a total population of 2,190 people, including 1,129 males and 1,061 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,337.
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 | 2,190 | 1,129 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,337 | 687 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,414 | 805 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 324 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Loha Tikar
Loha Tikar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khrhara | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Tanduli | East | 0.96 km |
| Manuddinganj | North | 1.01 km |
| Luduhie | South | 1.13 km |
| Bibipur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Paligarh | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Babhanibhar | East | 1.59 km |
| Barsand | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Durjepur | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loha Tikar
Loha Tikar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paligarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Loha Tikar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loha Tikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loha Tikar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Loha Tikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loha Tikar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Loha Tikar
Where is Loha Tikar located?
Loha Tikar village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Loha Tikar?
Loha Tikar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loha Tikar?
The pincode of Loha Tikar is 276129.
What is the population of Loha Tikar?
Loha Tikar had a total population of 2,190, including 1,129 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Loha Tikar?
Loha Tikar had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loha Tikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loha Tikar was 77.06%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 67.74%.