Tiktikipara - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad

Tiktikipara is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 8.8 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Prasadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiktikipara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiktikipara is 314831. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.79 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Lalbagh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Tiktikipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tiktikipara

According to the 2011 Census, Tiktikipara village had a total population of 2,847 people, including 1,471 males and 1,376 females, living in 663 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 69.78% and female literacy at 70.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tiktikipara

Tiktikipara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tiktikipara

Tiktikipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cossimbazar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalbagh to Tiktikipara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Tiktikipara is about 8.8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tiktikipara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiktikipara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tiktikipara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiktikipara village are given below:

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