Shikari Mahka
Shikari Mahka is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Shikarimahka is the gram panchayat of Shikari Mahka village.
Here you can discover what makes Shikari Mahka unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Shikari Mahka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shikari Mahka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikari Mahka is 440896. The village spans a total geographical area of 706.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495691. Chhuria is nearest town to Shikari Mahka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Shikari Mahka
According to the 2011 Census, Shikari Mahka has a total population of about 1,356, with approximately 637 males and 719 females. The sex ratio is around 1128 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 322 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.94%, with male literacy at about 69.54% and female literacy near 58.97%. There are around 283 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shikari Mahka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 637 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 143 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 100 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 443 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 194 | 295 |
Connectivity of Shikari Mahka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikari Mahka. As per the 2011 stats, Shikari Mahka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shikari Mahka
Knowing the nearby villages of Shikari Mahka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikari Mahka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikari Mahka
- Where is Shikari Mahka located?
- Shikari Mahka village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shikari Mahka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shikari Mahka is Shikarimahka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shikari Mahka?
- The pincode of Shikari Mahka is 495691, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shikari Mahka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikari Mahka is 1,356, with 637 males and 719 females.
- How many households are there in Shikari Mahka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shikari Mahka village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shikari Mahka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikari Mahka is 63.94%. The male literacy rate is 69.54%, while the female literacy rate is 58.97%.