Sikara
Sikara is a village located in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Meja (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Sikara village is also a gram panchayat.
Sikara has its own place in the vibrant Allahabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sikara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikara is 163406. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 212303. Allahabad is nearest town to Sikara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikara
Population of Sikara
Below is a concise population overview of Sikara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,123 | 593 | 530 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 110 | 111 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 134 | 118 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 658 | 427 | 231 |
Illiterate Population | 465 | 166 | 299 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikara village:
- The total population of Sikara village is around 1,123, including approximately 593 males and 530 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Sikara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikara village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sikara village is about 58.59%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 43.58%.
- There are around 164 households in Sikara village.
Connectivity of Sikara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikara. As per the 2011 stats, Sikara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikara
- Where is Sikara located?
- Sikara village is situated in Meja Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikara?
- Sikara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sikara?
- The pincode of Sikara is 212303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikara is 1,123, with 593 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Sikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikara village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikara is 58.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.01%, while the female literacy rate is 43.58%.