Gagal Sikor
Gagal Sikor is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Gagal Sikor village. As per 2009 stats, Bajga is the gram panchayat of Gagal Sikor village.
Gagal Sikor has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gagal Sikor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagal Sikor is 022935. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Gagal Sikor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gagal Sikor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gagal Sikor
Below is a concise population overview of Gagal Sikor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gagal Sikor village:
- The total population of Gagal Sikor village is around 136, including approximately 67 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Gagal Sikor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gagal Sikor village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gagal Sikor village is about 75.74%, with male literacy at 83.58% and female literacy at 68.12%.
- There are around 32 households in Gagal Sikor village.
Connectivity of Gagal Sikor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagal Sikor. As per the 2011 stats, Gagal Sikor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagal Sikor
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagal Sikor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagal Sikor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagal Sikor
- Where is Gagal Sikor located?
- Gagal Sikor village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagal Sikor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagal Sikor is Bajga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagal Sikor?
- The pincode of Gagal Sikor is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagal Sikor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagal Sikor is 136, with 67 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Gagal Sikor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagal Sikor village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagal Sikor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagal Sikor is 75.74%. The male literacy rate is 83.58%, while the female literacy rate is 68.12%.