Tighra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tighra


The village Tighra is located in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluk of Dadra And Nagar Haveli District in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli in India. It is governed by Dadra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dadra & Nagar Haveli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Silvassa, which is about 6 kilometers away from Tighra.

Travel and Communication for Tighra


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tighra,
Dadra And Nagar Haveli,
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India
PIN - 396193

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tighra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Tighra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Tighra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Tighra


As per available data from the year 2009, 924 persons live in 220 house holds in the village Tighra. There are 456 female individuals and 468 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.65% of the total population.

There are 715 scheduled tribes persons of which 367 are females and 348 are males. Females constitute 51.33% and males constitute 48.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 77.38% of the total population.

Population density of Tighra is 888.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tighra


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Total area of Tighra is 104.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 76.93 ha. About 48.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.2 ha is irrigated area. About 28.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 3.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.38 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Tighra


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Tighra.

There is a government primary school in the village Tighra.

There are no middle schools in the village Tighra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dadra, which is less than 5 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dadra, which is less than 5 kms away from Tighra.

Colleges in Tighra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Saily, which is more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Sarigam, which is more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Surat (gujarat), which is more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Saily, which is more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Karad, which is more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

Other Educational Facilities in Tighra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Silvassa, which is 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Silvassa, which is 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Silvassa, which is 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

Healthcare Facilities in Tighra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Tighra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Tighra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tighra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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