Sihar - Chakia, Chandauli
Sihar is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. Sihar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihar is 208253. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.13 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Sihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihar
According to the 2011 Census, Sihar village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 543 males and 489 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.15%, with male literacy at 72.52% and female literacy at 46.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
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 | 1,032 | 543 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 314 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 229 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Sihar
Sihar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sihar
Sihar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sihar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Sihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sihar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sihar
Where is Sihar located?
Sihar village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihar?
Sihar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihar?
The pincode of Sihar is 232103.
What is the population of Sihar?
Sihar had a total population of 1,032, including 543 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Sihar?
Sihar had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihar was 60.15%. Male literacy was 72.52% and female literacy was 46.41%.