Tikkampur - Hardwar, Haridwar
Tikkampur is a village situated in the Hardwar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Hardwar and around 35 km from Hardwar (roshnabad). Tikampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikkampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikkampur is 056742. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.29 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tikkampur 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 Hardwar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tikkampur
According to the 2011 Census, Tikkampur village had a total population of 1,078 people, including 561 males and 517 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.38%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 59.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449.
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 | 1,078 | 561 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 385 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 176 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Tikkampur
Tikkampur 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 Tikkampur
Tikkampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laksar to Tikkampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar (roshnabad) to Tikkampur is about 35 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 Tikkampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikkampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikkampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikkampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikkampur
Where is Tikkampur located?
Tikkampur village is located in Hardwar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikkampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikkampur is Tikampur.
What is the pincode of Tikkampur?
The pincode of Tikkampur is 249401.
What is the population of Tikkampur?
Tikkampur had a total population of 1,078, including 561 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Tikkampur?
Tikkampur had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikkampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikkampur was 71.38%. Male literacy was 81.91% and female literacy was 59.81%.