Tikra
Tikra is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tikra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobra is the gram panchayat of Tikra village.
Tikra has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Tikra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikra is 346916. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721441. Contai is nearest town to Tikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Tikra
Below is a concise population overview of Tikra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 465 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 748 | 391 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 74 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tikra village:
- The total population of Tikra village is around 904, including approximately 465 males and 439 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Tikra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tikra village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tikra village is about 82.74%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 81.32%.
- There are around 193 households in Tikra village.
Connectivity of Tikra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikra. As per the 2011 stats, Tikra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Tikra
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikra
- Where is Tikra located?
- Tikra village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikra is Gobra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tikra?
- The pincode of Tikra is 721441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikra is 904, with 465 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Tikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikra village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikra is 82.74%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 81.32%.