Tiker Kalan - Purwa, Unnao
Tiker Kalan is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Tiker Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiker Kalan is 142576. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.32 hectares and falls under the 209827 pincode.
Tiker Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiker Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tiker Kalan village had a total population of 1,077 people, including 555 males and 522 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 1,077 | 555 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 89 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 222 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 378 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 177 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Tiker Kalan
Tiker 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiker Khurd | North | 1.20 km |
| Ahamdabad Grant | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Chandi Garhi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Bisun Khera | West | 1.91 km |
| Sirkale Khan | North | 1.99 km |
| Chak Jamalpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Tiprarpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kasba Bhawani Pur | North | 2.62 km |
| Mahramau | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Dhirji Khera | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiker Kalan
Tiker Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Band Hamirpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Tiker Kalan is about 34 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 Tiker Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiker 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 Tiker 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 Tiker Kalan 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 Tiker Kalan
Where is Tiker Kalan located?
Tiker Kalan village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiker Kalan?
Tiker Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiker Kalan?
The pincode of Tiker Kalan is 209827.
What is the population of Tiker Kalan?
Tiker Kalan had a total population of 1,077, including 555 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Tiker Kalan?
Tiker Kalan had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiker Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiker Kalan was 68.52%. Male literacy was 81.12% and female literacy was 55.53%.