Amliya Shikara - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Amliya Shikara is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Amliyashikara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amliya Shikara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amliya Shikara is 170173. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.19 hectares and falls under the 228141 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amliya Shikara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amliya Shikara
As per Census 2011, Amliya Shikara village has a total population of 2,162 people, consisting of 1,027 males and 1,135 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,300 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amliya Shikara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,162 | 1,027 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 173 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 308 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 695 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 332 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Amliya Shikara
Amliya Shikara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vatghanpur | East | 0.70 km |
| Choubepur | West | 0.99 km |
| Barua | South | 1.07 km |
| Karsa | East | 1.11 km |
| Sevtari | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Madai | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Lathawa | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Muili | West | 1.70 km |
| Arjunpur Gangapur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Ashapur | West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amliya Shikara
Amliya Shikara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dwarkaganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 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 Sultanpur to Amliya Shikara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Amliya Shikara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amliya Shikara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amliya Shikara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amliya Shikara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amliya Shikara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amliya Shikara
Where is Amliya Shikara located?
Amliya Shikara village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amliya Shikara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amliya Shikara is Amliyashikara.
What is the pincode of Amliya Shikara?
The pincode of Amliya Shikara is 228141.
What is the population of Amliya Shikara?
Amliya Shikara has a total population of 2,162, including 1,027 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Amliya Shikara?
There are 385 households in Amliya Shikara.
What is the literacy rate in Amliya Shikara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amliya Shikara is 60.13%. Male literacy is 67.67% and female literacy is 53.30%.