Shikra
About Shikra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikra village is 503175. Shikra village is located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Sikara is the gram panchayat of Shikra village.
The total geographical area of village is 913.72 hectares. Shikra has a total population of 2,874 peoples, out of which male population is 1,530 while female population is 1,344. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 878 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikra village is 50.84% out of which 61.11% males and 39.14% females are literate. There are about 652 houses in shikra village.
Majhauli is nearest town to shikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Shikra
Population of Shikra
The population details of Shikra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,874 | 1,530 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 649 | 339 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 391 | 206 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 729 | 386 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,461 | 935 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 595 | 818 |
Connectivity of Shikra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shikra
Where is Shikra located?
Shikra village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikra is Sikara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikra is 2,874, with 1,530 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Shikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikra village has a total of 652 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikra is 50.84%. The male literacy rate is 61.11%, while the female literacy rate is 39.14%.