# Tikahara Village, Gumia, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gumia, Bokaro 

# Tikahara

Tikahara is a village in Gumia sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,888 people in 672 households**, the 5th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 3,888people (2011)
- 672households
- 45.5%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Tikahara PIN code and other codes

Tikahara falls in Gumia sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatTikahara
- Community development blockGumia
- Census village code362416

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

## How far is Tikahara from nearby towns?

- Gumia (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)83 km by road
- Phusro (nearest town)40 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 Tikahara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Tikahara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lalpaniya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokaro
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Tikahara known for?

The main crops are **rice, makka and hari sabji**. Products made here include eetbhata, murgapalan, bakkerey, tokri nirman and baskatery. About 17% of the 952 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Tikahara

Of every 100 households in Tikahara in 2011, 47 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tikahara · ■ Gumia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**70%

Use banking services ****34%**

**50%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Tikahara?

■ Tikahara · ■ Gumia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**951

Working population ****44.3%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 34.3% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,664 (97%)

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 Gumia

- Barkipunu6,986 people
- Kodwatanralias Bhitugarha6,283 people
- Hurlung4,028 people
- Tulbul3,915 people
- Mahuatanr3,554 people
- Narkandi3,280 people
- Kander3,076 people
- Dhendhe2,856 people

[All 117 villages in Gumia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/gumia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tikahara from Bokaro?83 km by road
- What is the population of Tikahara?3,888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikahara in?Bokaro district (Gumia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tikahara?45.5% (Census 2011)