Shirkhora
Shirkhora is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Kekarahi is the gram panchayat of Shirkhora village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirkhora unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Shirkhora’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 Shirkhora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirkhora is 213368. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.66 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Shirkhora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Shirkhora
Population of Shirkhora
According to the 2011 Census, Shirkhora has a total population of about 102, with approximately 60 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 700 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 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 58.82%, with male literacy at about 68.33% and female literacy near 45.24%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirkhora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60 | 41 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
Connectivity of Shirkhora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirkhora. As per the 2011 stats, Shirkhora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirkhora
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirkhora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirkhora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirkhora
- Where is Shirkhora located?
- Shirkhora village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirkhora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirkhora is Kekarahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shirkhora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirkhora is 102, with 60 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Shirkhora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirkhora village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirkhora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirkhora is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 68.33%, while the female literacy rate is 45.24%.