# Harra Tikra Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Harra Tikra

Harra Tikra is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,598 people in 344 households**, the 35th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,598people (2011)
- 344households
- 60.6%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Harra Tikra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harra Tikra is 497001.** Harra Tikra falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatHarra Tikra
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432968

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Harra Tikra from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)6 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Harra Tikra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Harra Tikra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harra Tikra known for?

About 73% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Harra Tikra

Of every 100 households in Harra Tikra in 2011, 48 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harra Tikra · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**97%

Use banking services ****52%**

**59%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Harra Tikra?

■ Harra Tikra · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****729**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**972

Working population ****51.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 43.4% for women. 47% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 190 (23%) · **■** Marginal 365 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ambikapur

- Khajuri1,687 people
- Pampapur1,619 people
- Taparkela1,618 people
- Sakhauli1,616 people
- Fattepur1,594 people
- Keshopur1,570 people
- Kumharta1,531 people
- Nehru Nagar1,523 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harra Tikra?497001
- How far is Harra Tikra from Ambikapur?6 km by road
- What is the population of Harra Tikra?1,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harra Tikra in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Harra Tikra?60.6% (Census 2011)
