Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni
# Tikariya

Tikariya is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 272 people in 59 households, the 157th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.
- 272 people (2011)
- 59 households
- 54.5% literacy
- 929 females per 1,000 males

## Tikariya PIN code and other codes

Tikariya falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Dhimarkheda
- Census village code 488786

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tikariya from nearby towns?
- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ) 43 km by road
- Katni (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Katni (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tikariya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Tikariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Slimnabad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Katni
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Katni
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tikariya known for?

The main crops are dhan, wheat and chana. About 31% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tikariya

Of every 100 households in Tikariya in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tikariya · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 53%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 100% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 100% 50%
- Television 5% 13%
- Mobile phone 2% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 55% 52%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tikariya?

■ Tikariya · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.5% 68.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 947
- Working population 47.8% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 48.7% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (13%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 110 (85%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhimarkheda
- Shivrajpur 288 people
- Kodo 282 people
- Khairani 278 people
- Jajnagra 276 people
- Bhitrigarh 265 people
- Marsihudi 265 people
- Kisgi 264 people
- Bijaura 263 people

All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda

## Other places named Tikariya
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- Tikariya · Village, Kulpahar, Mahoba · 1,617 people
- Tikariya · Village, Sihora, Jabalpur · 1,438 people
- Tikariya · Village, Bahoriband, Katni · 1,299 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Tikariya from Katni? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Tikariya? 272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikariya in? Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikariya? 54.5% (Census 2011)

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