Sikajor
Sikajor is a village located in Kinjirkela tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kinjirkela (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Tileikani is the gram panchayat of Sikajor village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikajor unique in its vibrant Kinjirkela-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Sikajor’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 Sikajor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikajor is 383921. The village spans a total geographical area of 943 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770015. Sundargarh is nearest town to Sikajor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sikajor
Population of Sikajor
According to the 2011 Census, Sikajor has a total population of about 1,457, with approximately 751 males and 706 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,004. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.77%, with male literacy at about 66.58% and female literacy near 56.66%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikajor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 751 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,004 | 516 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 500 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 251 | 306 |
Connectivity of Sikajor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikajor. As per the 2011 stats, Sikajor 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 Sikajor
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikajor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikajor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikajor
- Where is Sikajor located?
- Sikajor village is situated in Kinjirkela Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikajor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikajor is Tileikani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikajor?
- The pincode of Sikajor is 770015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikajor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikajor is 1,457, with 751 males and 706 females.
- How many households are there in Sikajor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikajor village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikajor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikajor is 61.77%. The male literacy rate is 66.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.66%.