Where is Tighar village located?
Tighar is in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.
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Tighar Village
Tighar is an inhabited village in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553672, the Census 2011 record lists 679 people in 130 households and the reported area is 220.86 hectares. The local references include Karjat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karjat at about 4 km.
Village Code553672
Population679
Households130
Area220.86 hectares
Nearest TownKarjat
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Tighar
- Census Village Code
- 553672
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Raigarh
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Karjat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04174
- CD Block
- Karjat
- Households
- 130
- Population
- 679
- Male Population
- 347
- Female Population
- 332
- Sex Ratio
- 956.77
- Area
- 220.86 hectares
- Area
- 2.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Karjat
- Nearest Town Distance
- 4 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Tighar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 679 people, 220.86 hectares of reported area and Karjat as the nearest town reference for Tighar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Tighar falls under Karjat Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 553672.
- The record lists 679 people living in 130 households.
- The reported village area is 220.86 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Karjat.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density307.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.22 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.88%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share35.35%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Tighar in the official administrative record. Census village code 553672 and Karjat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04174
- Village Census Code
- 553672
- CD Block Code
- 0225
- CD Block Name
- Karjat
Location and Distance
Karjat is the nearest town listed for Tighar, about 4 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 66 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Karjat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Alibag
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 66 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Karjat
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 4 km
- Nearest Town
- Karjat
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 4 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 220.86 hectares
- Area
- 2.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 679 people in 130 households, with 347 male residents and 332 female residents. The average household size is 5.22, and SC share is 0.88% and ST share is 35.35% for Tighar. Population density works out to about 307.43 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 130
- Total Population
- 679
- Male Population
- 347
- Female Population
- 332
- Sex Ratio
- 956.77
- Average Household Size
- 5.22
- SC Population
- 6
- SC Male Population
- 3
- SC Female Population
- 3
- SC Population Share
- 0.88
- ST Population
- 240
- ST Male Population
- 121
- ST Female Population
- 119
- ST Population Share
- 35.35
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Tighar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Tighar.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 98.67 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Tighar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Tighar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Tighar is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Tighar show that net sown area is 42.3 hectares and irrigated land is 42.3 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 43.82 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.5
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 25.09 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 8.48 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 42.3
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 42.3
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Tighar village in?
Tighar village is in Raigarh district.
Which state is Tighar village in?
Tighar village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Tighar under?
Tighar comes under Karjat Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Tighar?
The Census village code of Tighar is 553672.
What is the population of Tighar village?
The village record lists 679 people and 130 households for Tighar.
How many households are in Tighar village?
The village record lists 130 households for Tighar.
What is the male and female population of Tighar?
The record lists 347 male residents and 332 female residents for Tighar.
What is the sex ratio of Tighar village?
The sex ratio of Tighar is 956.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Tighar village?
The reported geographical area of Tighar is 220.86 hectares.
What is the population density of Tighar village?
The approximate population density of Tighar is 307.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Tighar?
The nearest town listed for Tighar is Karjat, about 4 km away.
How far is Tighar from the district headquarters?
Tighar is about 66 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Tighar from the sub-district headquarters?
Tighar is about 4 km from Karjat, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Tighar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Tighar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Tighar?
For Tighar, net sown area is 42.3 hectares and irrigated land is 42.3 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Tighar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Tighar.