Tikau village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ajab singh

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LGD code: 44890
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 82
Households: 9
Literacy rate: 52.4%
Sex ratio: 1158 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 49
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 32 km
Distance to Delhi: 230 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tikau compares

By population, Tikau ranks #145 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

52.4%

−6.6% vs mandal average

Tikau: 52.4%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,158

+253 vs mandal average

Tikau: 1,158
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

9.1

+1.7 vs mandal average

Tikau: 9.1
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tikau at a glance

Tikau is a village of 82 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 145th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,158 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Dehradun district centre, 32 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44890. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 8 km away. The sarpanch is ajab singh, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 97 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tikau · this village	82	52%	—
Dilau · Kalsi	382	44%	0 km N
Lalau · Kalsi	143	59%	0 km N
Latau · Kalsi	158	57%	0 km N
Tipau · Kalsi	262	50%	0 km N
Gadaita · Kalsi	145	48%	0.4 km NW
Basaha · Kalsi	170	62%	0.4 km W

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Key facts — Tikau

LGD code: 44890
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 82
Population (projected 2026): 97
Households: 9
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1158
Literacy rate: 52.4%
Coordinates: 30.58452°N, 77.91800°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ajab singh
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Tikau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+22.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 82Census 2011
Households: 9Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1158 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 972026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 112026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Tikau · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
📍 21.7 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
📍 23.0 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Tikau

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 3.7 km

≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun32 kmcapital
Delhi230 km
Kolkata1367 km
Mumbai1377 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun32 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh8 km
ATM / bankUttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank12 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump22 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration18 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan28 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Tikau

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🛕Shirgul Maharaj TempleTemple2.4 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Tikau

What is the pincode of Tikau?

The pincode of Tikau, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Tikau?

Mail for Tikau is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tikau located?

Tikau is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Tikau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tikau village has a population of 82 across 9 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tikau?

The current sarpanch of Tikau gram panchayat is ajab singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tikau in?

Tikau falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tikau in?

Tikau falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Tikau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tikau village is 52.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Tikau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tikau village is 1158 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Tikau?

The nearest health facility to Tikau is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~21.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tikau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tikau, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Tikau from Dehradun district centre?

Tikau is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tikau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tikau village is 44890.

How big is Tikau compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Tikau ranks 145 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (82 residents).

How far is Tikau from Dehradun?

Tikau is about 32 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 41 km.

How far is Tikau from Delhi?

Tikau is about 230 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 298 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tikau?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Tikau, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Tikau?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Tikau, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tikau?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tikau, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Tikau?

Uttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Tikau, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tikau?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Tikau, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Tikau?

Tikau falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Tikau?

Tikau is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Tikau in 2026?

Tikau is estimated at 97 people in 2026, up about 18% from 82 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tikau in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Tikau in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tikau?

ajab singh is the sarpanch of Tikau gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)