Sikachhida
Sikachhida is a village located in Balangir tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from Balangir, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sikachhida village. As per 2009 stats, Sikachhida village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikachhida unique in its vibrant Balangir region. You’ll see Sikachhida’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 Sikachhida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikachhida is 420238. The village spans a total geographical area of 834 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767029. Balangir is nearest town to Sikachhida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Sikachhida
According to the 2011 Census, Sikachhida has a total population of about 618, with approximately 312 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 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 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.47%, with male literacy at about 64.10% and female literacy near 48.69%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikachhida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 312 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 200 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 112 | 157 |
Connectivity of Sikachhida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikachhida. As per the 2011 stats, Sikachhida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikachhida
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikachhida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikachhida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikachhida
- Where is Sikachhida located?
- Sikachhida village is situated in Balangir Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikachhida?
- Sikachhida serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sikachhida?
- The pincode of Sikachhida is 767029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikachhida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikachhida is 618, with 312 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Sikachhida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikachhida village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikachhida as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikachhida is 56.47%. The male literacy rate is 64.10%, while the female literacy rate is 48.69%.