# Tikar Village, Halvad, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/halvad/tikar/ Village · Halvad, Surendranagar # Tikar Tikar is a village in Halvad sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363330**. The 2011 Census counted **5,940 people in 1,178 households**, the 2nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%. - 5,940people (2011) - 1,178households - 71.2%literacy - 363330PIN code ## Tikar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tikar is 363330.** Tikar falls in Halvad sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code363330 - Gram panchayatTikar - Community development blockHalvad - Census village code511943 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tikar from nearby towns? - Halvad (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Surendranagar (district HQ)86 km by road - Halvad (nearest town)17 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 Tikar? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Tikar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Halvad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Halvad - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Tikar known for? The main crops are **cotton, castor and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 77% of the 4,378 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,017 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 Tikar Of every 100 households in Tikar in 2011, 85 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Tikar · ■ Halvad rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **86% Toilet within the home ****51%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **72% Tap water ****92%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **73% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **82% Use banking services ****56%** **49% Television ****46%** **46% Mobile phone ****76%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****37%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****18%** **16% Own their home ****91%** **92% 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 Tikar? ■ Tikar · ■ Halvad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **71.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **928 Working population ****37.3%** **42.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 60.8% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 985 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (18%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 742 (33%) · **■** Marginal 85 (4%) 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 Halvad - Charadva8,256 people - Juna Devaliya4,592 people - Ghanshyampur4,216 people - Mathak4,095 people - Sapkada3,681 people [All 67 villages in Halvad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/halvad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tikar?363330 - How far is Tikar from Surendranagar?86 km by road - What is the population of Tikar?5,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tikar in?Surendranagar district (Halvad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Tikar?71.2% (Census 2011)