Sikarakupa
Sikarakupa is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Lanjigarh Road is the gram panchayat of Sikarakupa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikarakupa unique in its vibrant Narala-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Sikarakupa’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 Sikarakupa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikarakupa is 422898. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766110. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Sikarakupa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Sikarakupa
According to the 2011 Census, Sikarakupa has a total population of about 264, with approximately 130 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 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 44.32%, with male literacy at about 53.85% and female literacy near 35.07%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikarakupa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Connectivity of Sikarakupa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikarakupa. As per the 2011 stats, Sikarakupa 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikarakupa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikarakupa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikarakupa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikarakupa
- Where is Sikarakupa located?
- Sikarakupa village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikarakupa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikarakupa is Lanjigarh Road (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikarakupa?
- The pincode of Sikarakupa is 766110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikarakupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikarakupa is 264, with 130 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Sikarakupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikarakupa village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikarakupa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikarakupa is 44.32%. The male literacy rate is 53.85%, while the female literacy rate is 35.07%.