Sikhara
Sikhara is a village located in Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Porsa (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Morena. As per 2009 stats, Sikhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikhara unique in its vibrant Porsa-Morena region. You’ll see Sikhara’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 Sikhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikhara is 452060. The village spans a total geographical area of 1476 hectares. Porsa is nearest town to Sikhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sikhara
Population of Sikhara
According to the 2011 Census, Sikhara has a total population of about 3,223, with approximately 1,787 males and 1,436 females. The sex ratio is around 803 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 486 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.31%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 56.27%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,223 | 1,787 | 1,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 280 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 281 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,105 | 1,297 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 490 | 628 |
Connectivity of Sikhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikhara. As per the 2011 stats, Sikhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikhara
- Where is Sikhara located?
- Sikhara village is situated in Porsa Tehsil, within the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikhara?
- Sikhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikhara is 3,223, with 1,787 males and 1,436 females.
- How many households are there in Sikhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikhara village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikhara is 65.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.27%.