Tibbi

Tibbi is one of the seven tehsil headquarters of Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan state in India. It is at the junction of Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan states. The total population as of 2011 is 11,553.

Tibbi
town
Tibbi
Location in Rajasthan, India
Tibbi
Tibbi (India)
Coordinates: 29.56°N 74.52°E / 29.56; 74.52
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictHanumangarh
Government
  BodyTibbi
Population
 (2011)
  Total11,553
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Bagri, Rajasthani, Punjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
335526
Telephone code01539
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registration17 KM.
Nearest cityHanumangarh
Sex ratio918:1000 :
Literacy54.8%
Lok Sabha constituencySri Ganganagar
Vidhan Sabha constituencySangaria
Civic agencyTibbi

Geography

It is also called the "Rice Belt of Rajasthan". Indira Gandhi Canal enters Rajasthan, from Punjab, at Masitawali and Talwara Jheel head village of Tibbi. The Ghaghar river (paleochannel of sacred Sarasvati River), which originates at Adi Badri, Haryana in Sivalik Hills in Haryana, also enter in Tibbi from Haryana, and it flows to Pakistan via Anupgarh and Ganganagar.

Demography

As per 2011 census, Tibi tehsil had a population of 165,217, of which 86,128 were males and 79,089 were females across 31,401 families with an average sex ratio of 918 female per 1000 male. The whole population live in Rural areas. The average literacy rate is 54.8% overall, 63.4% male and 45.4% female.[1]

Administration

The first elected Sarpanch of Tibbi village, under the Panchayati Raj System after Independence, was Thakur Kesari Singh Gahlot/Sisodiya. His son, Rajendra Singh Gahlot/Sisodiya, was also elected to the same post in the succeeding years.

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