# Tighra Village, Pawai, Panna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pawai, Panna 

# Tighra

Tighra is a village in Pawai sub-district of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,912 people in 433 households**, the 20th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,912people (2011)
- 433households
- 61.0%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Tighra PIN code and other codes

Tighra falls in Pawai sub-district, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPawai
- Census village code459228

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

## How far is Tighra from nearby towns?

- Pawai (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Panna (district HQ)55 km by road
- Amanganj (nearest town)25 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 Tighra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Tighra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Simariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Panna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Panna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Tighra known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 1,529 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Tighra

Of every 100 households in Tighra in 2011, 52 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tighra · ■ Pawai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**28%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**42%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Tighra?

■ Tighra · ■ Pawai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**926

Working population ****42.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 51.7% for women. 50% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 330 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (50%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 51 (6%)

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 Pawai

- Tikaria Deori1,952 people
- Danwara1,948 people
- Birsinghpur1,923 people
- Khamariya1,915 people
- Simra Khurd1,837 people
- Narayanpura1,774 people
- Kalda1,744 people
- Sagra1,686 people

[All 179 villages in Pawai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/panna/pawai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tighra from Panna?55 km by road
- What is the population of Tighra?1,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighra in?Panna district (Pawai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighra?61.0% (Census 2011)
