Sikhera
Sikhera is a village located in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jansath (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Muzaffar Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sikhera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikhera unique in its vibrant Jansath-Muzaffarnagar region. You’ll see Sikhera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sikhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikhera is 111383. The village spans a total geographical area of 789.44 hectares. Jansath is nearest town to Sikhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sikhera
Population of Sikhera
According to the 2011 Census, Sikhera has a total population of about 5,024, with approximately 2,644 males and 2,380 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 803 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,540 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.31%, with male literacy at about 69.10% and female literacy near 50.55%. There are around 810 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,024 | 2,644 | 2,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 803 | 409 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,540 | 803 | 737 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,030 | 1,827 | 1,203 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,994 | 817 | 1,177 |
Connectivity of Sikhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikhera. As per the 2011 stats, Sikhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikhera
- Where is Sikhera located?
- Sikhera village is situated in Jansath Tehsil, within the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikhera?
- Sikhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikhera is 5,024, with 2,644 males and 2,380 females.
- How many households are there in Sikhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikhera village has a total of 810 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikhera is 60.31%. The male literacy rate is 69.10%, while the female literacy rate is 50.55%.