Sirkotanga
Sirkotanga is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Sirkotanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sirkotanga unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Sirkotanga’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 Sirkotanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirkotanga is 433102. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Sirkotanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sirkotanga
Population of Sirkotanga
According to the 2011 Census, Sirkotanga has a total population of about 1,450, with approximately 730 males and 720 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.52%, with male literacy at about 65.07% and female literacy near 45.83%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirkotanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,450 | 730 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 475 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 255 | 390 |
Connectivity of Sirkotanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirkotanga. As per the 2011 stats, Sirkotanga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirkotanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirkotanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirkotanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirkotanga
- Where is Sirkotanga located?
- Sirkotanga village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirkotanga?
- Sirkotanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sirkotanga?
- The pincode of Sirkotanga is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirkotanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirkotanga is 1,450, with 730 males and 720 females.
- How many households are there in Sirkotanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirkotanga village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirkotanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirkotanga is 55.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.07%, while the female literacy rate is 45.83%.