Sikari Kol - Madhuban, Mau
Sikari Kol is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Sikari Kol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikari Kol is 196451. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.47 hectares and falls under the 221706 pincode.
Sikari Kol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikari Kol
According to the 2011 Census, Sikari Kol village had a total population of 3,615 people, including 1,744 males and 1,871 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.29%, with male literacy at 79.19% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 771, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 3,615 | 1,744 | 1,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 317 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 362 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 2,098 | 1,130 | 968 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,517 | 614 | 903 |
Nearby Villages of Sikari Kol
Sikari Kol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsaha | West | 1.43 km |
| Kachila Narayanpur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Tal Patachh | South | 1.49 km |
| Bairi Sath | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Khazuha | West | 2.14 km |
| Chakmano Urf Dargah (ct) | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Nurullah Pur | North | 2.15 km |
| Adam Pur | South | 2.16 km |
| Kusunda | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Mebhadiya Kund | East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikari Kol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sikari Kol. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Sikari Kol is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikari Kol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikari Kol 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 Sikari Kol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikari Kol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sikari Kol
Where is Sikari Kol located?
Sikari Kol village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikari Kol?
Sikari Kol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikari Kol?
The pincode of Sikari Kol is 221706.
What is the population of Sikari Kol?
Sikari Kol had a total population of 3,615, including 1,744 males and 1,871 females.
How many households are there in Sikari Kol?
Sikari Kol had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikari Kol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikari Kol was 68.29%. Male literacy was 79.19% and female literacy was 58.84%.