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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mahendra Damar
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- LGD code
- 470742
- Pincode
- 457555
- Post office
- Bajna (Ratlam)
- Population
- 727
- Households
- 154
- Literacy rate
- 39.6%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 406
- Distance to district centre
- 10 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 15 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 223 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 558 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jaora · 15 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Jaora · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Thikriya compares
By population, Thikriya ranks #41 of 128 villages in Bajna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.6%
+5.4% vs mandal average
- Thikriya
- 39.6%
- Bajna mandal
- 34.2%
- Ratlam district
- 56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
−24 vs mandal average
- Thikriya
- 965
- Bajna mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.7
Same as the mandal average
- Thikriya
- 4.7
- Bajna mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Thikriya at a glance
Thikriya is a village of 727 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 41st-largest of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 34% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 10 km from the Ratlam district centre, 15 km from Jaora railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457555, served by Bajna (Ratlam) post office; the LGD village code is 470742. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Jaora, 14 km away. The sarpanch is Mahendra Damar, and the village votes in Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 857 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thikriya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RATLAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 56
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 56
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 260.6
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.89
- Forest area (ha)
- 34.49
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Thikriya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Thikriya
- LGD code
- 470742
- Pincode
- 457555
- Post office
- Bajna (Ratlam)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 727
- Population (projected 2026)
- 857
- Households
- 154
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 39.6%
- Coordinates
- 23.58369°N, 75.25296°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujjain
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nagada-Khachrod
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Firojiya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mahendra Damar
- Block / Mandal
- Bajna
Getting there
How to reach Thikriya
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal223 kmcapital
- Mumbai558 km
- Delhi592 km
- Hyderabad767 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJaora15 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Jaora14 km
- CollegePrincipal's Bungalow13 km
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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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)