Tighar, Karjat, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tighar


The village Tighar is located in Karjat Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Karjat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karjat, which is about 4 kilometers away from Tighar.

Travel and Communication for Tighar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tighar,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tighar


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

A brief summary of available data for Tighar 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 Tighar


As per available data from the year 2009, 679 persons live in 130 house holds in the village Tighar. There are 332 female individuals and 347 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.9% and males constitute 51.1% 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 0.88% of the total population.

There are 240 scheduled tribes persons of which 119 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 49.58% and males constitute 50.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.35% of the total population.

Population density of Tighar is 307.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tighar


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Total area of Tighar is 220.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 42.3 ha. About 42.3 ha is irrigated area.

About 2.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 98.67 ha is culturable waste land. About 25.09 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tighar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Tighar.

There is a government middle school in the village Tighar.

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

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

Colleges in Tighar


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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Karjat, which is less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Karjat, which is less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

Other Educational Facilities in Tighar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karjat, which is less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karjat, which is more than 10 kms away from Tighar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Karjat, which is less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

Healthcare Facilities in Tighar


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Tighar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Tighar.

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

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