Sikelkupa
Sikelkupa is a village located in Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Madanpur Rampur (tehsildar office) and 385km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gochhandengaon is the gram panchayat of Sikelkupa village.
Sikelkupa has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Sikelkupa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikelkupa is 422413. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766102. Kesinga is nearest town to Sikelkupa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Sikelkupa
Below is a concise population overview of Sikelkupa 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 | 268 | 140 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 102 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 38 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikelkupa village:
- The total population of Sikelkupa village is around 268, including approximately 140 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Sikelkupa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikelkupa village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikelkupa village is about 60.45%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 46.88%.
- There are around 72 households in Sikelkupa village.
Connectivity of Sikelkupa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikelkupa. As per the 2011 stats, Sikelkupa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikelkupa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikelkupa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikelkupa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikelkupa
- Where is Sikelkupa located?
- Sikelkupa village is situated in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikelkupa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikelkupa is Gochhandengaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikelkupa?
- The pincode of Sikelkupa is 766102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikelkupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikelkupa is 268, with 140 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Sikelkupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikelkupa village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikelkupa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikelkupa is 60.45%. The male literacy rate is 72.86%, while the female literacy rate is 46.88%.