Tikul

Tikul is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Tikul village. As per 2009 stats, Ellahabad is the gram panchayat of Tikul village.

Tikul has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tikul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikul is 311754. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Tikul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Tikul

Below is a concise population overview of Tikul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 384 190 194
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 24 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 289 143 146
Literate Population 145 90 55
Illiterate Population 239 100 139

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikul village:

  • The total population of Tikul village is around 384, including approximately 190 males and 194 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Tikul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tikul village has 289 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tikul village is about 37.76%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 28.35%.
  • There are around 81 households in Tikul village.

Connectivity of Tikul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikul. As per the 2011 stats, Tikul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tikul

Knowing the nearby villages of Tikul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikul.

Jagannathpur Uttar Amarpur Jamar Suripukur Makrampur Bhingaldaha Sihal Jasodapur Dhutura Banipara Jaharpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikul

Where is Tikul located?
Tikul village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikul?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikul is Ellahabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tikul?
The pincode of Tikul is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tikul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikul is 384, with 190 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Tikul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikul village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikul is 37.76%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 28.35%.