Sikriya Kala - Rasra, Ballia
Sikriya Kala is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. Sikriya Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikriya Kala is 198481. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.86 hectares and falls under the 277123 pincode.
Sikriya Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikriya Kala
As per Census 2011, Sikriya Kala village has a total population of 5,194 people, consisting of 2,659 males and 2,535 females. The village has 723 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 777 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,376 literate and 1,818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 681 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikriya Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,194 | 2,659 | 2,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 777 | 410 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 354 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 3,376 | 1,909 | 1,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,818 | 750 | 1,068 |
Nearby Villages of Sikriya Kala
Sikriya Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakhanpura | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Middhi | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Dilawalpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Amdaria | East | 1.47 km |
| Rampur M.amdaria | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Nadaul Urf Piyarhi | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Alipur T Sikriya Kala | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Tendua | South | 2.13 km |
| Alampur T.sawan | West | 2.33 km |
| Bahadurpur Kari | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikriya Kala
Sikriya Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Sikriya Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikriya Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sikriya Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikriya Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sikriya Kala
Where is Sikriya Kala located?
Sikriya Kala village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikriya Kala?
Sikriya Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikriya Kala?
The pincode of Sikriya Kala is 277123.
What is the population of Sikriya Kala?
Sikriya Kala has a total population of 5,194, including 2,659 males and 2,535 females.
How many households are there in Sikriya Kala?
There are 723 households in Sikriya Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Sikriya Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikriya Kala is 65.00%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 57.87%.