Srikona
Srikona is a village located in Chandipur tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chandipur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Srikona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Srikona unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Srikona’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 Srikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Srikona is 392902. The village spans a total geographical area of 2506 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756025. Baleshwar is nearest town to Srikona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Srikona village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Srikona
Population of Srikona
According to the 2011 Census, Srikona has a total population of about 6,935, with approximately 3,523 males and 3,412 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,028 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,897. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.11%, with male literacy at about 68.58% and female literacy near 55.42%. There are around 1,519 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Srikona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,935 | 3,523 | 3,412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,028 | 548 | 480 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 153 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,897 | 930 | 967 |
| Literate Population | 4,307 | 2,416 | 1,891 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,628 | 1,107 | 1,521 |
Connectivity of Srikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Srikona. As per the 2011 stats, Srikona 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 Srikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Srikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Srikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Srikona
Where is Srikona located?
Srikona village is situated in Chandipur Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srikona?
Srikona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Srikona?
The pincode of Srikona is 756025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Srikona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Srikona is 6,935, with 3,523 males and 3,412 females.
How many households are there in Srikona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Srikona village has a total of 1,519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srikona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Srikona is 62.11%. The male literacy rate is 68.58%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.