Shiki Kala
Shiki Kala is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Shiki Khurdh is the gram panchayat of Shiki Kala village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiki Kala unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Shiki Kala’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 Shiki Kala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiki Kala is 163012. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 221508. Allahabad is nearest town to Shiki Kala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Shiki Kala
Population of Shiki Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Shiki Kala has a total population of about 578, with approximately 306 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 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 57.09%, with male literacy at about 68.63% and female literacy near 44.12%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiki Kala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 330 | 210 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 96 | 152 |
Connectivity of Shiki Kala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiki Kala. As per the 2011 stats, Shiki Kala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiki Kala
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiki Kala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiki Kala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiki Kala
- Where is Shiki Kala located?
- Shiki Kala village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiki Kala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiki Kala is Shiki Khurdh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shiki Kala?
- The pincode of Shiki Kala is 221508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiki Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiki Kala is 578, with 306 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Shiki Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiki Kala village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiki Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiki Kala is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 68.63%, while the female literacy rate is 44.12%.