Shikaria Kalan
Shikaria Kalan is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra.
Shikaria Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Sonbhadra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shikaria Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikaria Kalan is 213770. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231213. Robertsganj is nearest town to Shikaria Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Shikaria Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Shikaria Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 180 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 80 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shikaria Kalan village:
- The total population of Shikaria Kalan village is around 502, including approximately 260 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Shikaria Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shikaria Kalan village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shikaria Kalan village is about 54.38%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 38.43%.
- There are around 70 households in Shikaria Kalan village.
Connectivity of Shikaria Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikaria Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Shikaria Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shikaria Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shikaria Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikaria Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikaria Kalan
- Where is Shikaria Kalan located?
- Shikaria Kalan village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the pincode of Shikaria Kalan?
- The pincode of Shikaria Kalan is 231213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shikaria Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikaria Kalan is 502, with 260 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Shikaria Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shikaria Kalan village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shikaria Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikaria Kalan is 54.38%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 38.43%.