Sikaparu
Sikaparu is a village located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Talagoluru is the gram panchayat of Sikaparu village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikaparu unique in its vibrant Pottangi-Koraput region. You’ll see Sikaparu’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 Sikaparu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikaparu is 430090. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Sikaparu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Sikaparu
Population of Sikaparu
According to the 2011 Census, Sikaparu has a total population of about 498, with approximately 263 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 484. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.30%, with male literacy at about 30.04% and female literacy near 17.87%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikaparu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 263 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 254 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 79 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 184 | 193 |
Connectivity of Sikaparu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikaparu. As per the 2011 stats, Sikaparu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikaparu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikaparu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikaparu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikaparu
- Where is Sikaparu located?
- Sikaparu village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikaparu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikaparu is Talagoluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikaparu?
- The pincode of Sikaparu is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikaparu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikaparu is 498, with 263 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Sikaparu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikaparu village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikaparu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikaparu is 24.30%. The male literacy rate is 30.04%, while the female literacy rate is 17.87%.