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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sikriya Kala village had a total population of 5,194 people, including 2,659 males and 2,535 females, living in 723 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 67.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 681.
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 | 5,194 | 2,659 | 2,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 777 | 410 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 354 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 5,194, including 2,659 males and 2,535 females.
How many households are there in Sikriya Kala?
Sikriya Kala had 723 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikriya Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikriya Kala was 76.43%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 67.67%.