Sikhajhola
Sikhajhola is a village located in Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Gunupur (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Gulunthi is the gram panchayat of Sikhajhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikhajhola unique in its vibrant Gunupur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Sikhajhola’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 Sikhajhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikhajhola is 426726. The village spans a total geographical area of 282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765029. Gunupur is nearest town to Sikhajhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sikhajhola
Population of Sikhajhola
According to the 2011 Census, Sikhajhola has a total population of about 130, with approximately 59 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1203 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 4.62%, with male literacy at about 5.08% and female literacy near 4.23%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikhajhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 56 | 68 |
Connectivity of Sikhajhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikhajhola. As per the 2011 stats, Sikhajhola 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 Sikhajhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikhajhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikhajhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikhajhola
- Where is Sikhajhola located?
- Sikhajhola village is situated in Gunupur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikhajhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikhajhola is Gulunthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikhajhola?
- The pincode of Sikhajhola is 765029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikhajhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikhajhola is 130, with 59 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Sikhajhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikhajhola village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikhajhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikhajhola is 4.62%. The male literacy rate is 5.08%, while the female literacy rate is 4.23%.