Tikar Maisali - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Tikar Maisali is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basudevberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikar Maisali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikar Maisali is 345301. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.04 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tikar Maisali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikar Maisali
According to the 2011 Census, Tikar Maisali village had a total population of 117 people, including 61 males and 56 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.94%, with male literacy at 98.04% and female literacy at 95.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Tikar Maisali
Tikar Maisali 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 Tikar Maisali
Tikar Maisali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tikar Maisali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Contai to Tikar Maisali is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikar Maisali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikar Maisali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tikar Maisali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikar Maisali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikar Maisali
Where is Tikar Maisali located?
Tikar Maisali village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikar Maisali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikar Maisali is Basudevberia.
What is the pincode of Tikar Maisali?
The pincode of Tikar Maisali is 721425.
What is the population of Tikar Maisali?
Tikar Maisali had a total population of 117, including 61 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Tikar Maisali?
Tikar Maisali had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikar Maisali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikar Maisali was 96.94%. Male literacy was 98.04% and female literacy was 95.74%.