# Tighra Kalan Village, Maihar, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maihar, Satna 

# Tighra Kalan

Tighra Kalan is a village in Maihar sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,111 people in 253 households**, the 115th largest of 243 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,111people (2011)
- 253households
- 83.8%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Tighra Kalan PIN code and other codes

Tighra Kalan falls in Maihar sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaihar
- Census village code464711

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

## How far is Tighra Kalan from nearby towns?

- Maihar (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Maihar (nearest town)1 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 Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maihar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Maihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kalan known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 97% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Kalan

Of every 100 households in Tighra Kalan in 2011, 82 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tighra Kalan · ■ Maihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****42%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

Own their home ****88%**

**97%

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 Kalan?

■ Tighra Kalan · ■ Maihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**921

Working population ****32.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 73.8% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (8%) · **■** Household industry 19 (5%) · **■** Other work 83 (23%) · **■** Marginal 195 (55%)

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 Maihar

- Rohiniya Khurd1,145 people
- Umri Pipari1,138 people
- Jhanda Tola1,126 people
- Krishnapur1,118 people
- Bhatewara1,093 people
- Kartaha1,077 people
- Bara Kalan1,065 people
- Amilya Kalan1,061 people

[All 253 villages in Maihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/maihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tighra Kalan from Satna?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tighra Kalan?1,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighra Kalan in?Satna district (Maihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighra Kalan?83.8% (Census 2011)
