Sikroda - Uchchain, Bharatpur
Sikroda is a village situated in the Uchchain tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Rupbas and around 25 km from Bharatpur. Barah Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikroda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikroda is 075225. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.48 hectares and falls under the 321301 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sikroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadbai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikroda
According to the 2011 Census, Sikroda village had a total population of 774 people, including 411 males and 363 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 63.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 411 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 321 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 90 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Sikroda
Sikroda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tehra Ghori Banjara | North | 1.65 km |
| Bansibagri | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Ghehari | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sedpura | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Gahnoli | East | 2.19 km |
| Barah Mafi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Daulatgarh | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bahrawali | West | 2.78 km |
| Madariyapura | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Jindpura | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikroda
Sikroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jaicholi, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Sikroda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikroda
Where is Sikroda located?
Sikroda village is located in Uchchain Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikroda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikroda is Barah Mafi.
What is the pincode of Sikroda?
The pincode of Sikroda is 321301.
What is the population of Sikroda?
Sikroda had a total population of 774, including 411 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Sikroda?
Sikroda had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikroda was 78.11%. Male literacy was 91.45% and female literacy was 63.29%.