Chak Shikra
Chak Shikra is a village located in Musafirkhana tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Musafirkhana (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sultanpur. As per 2009 stats, Kasba Mafiyat is the gram panchayat of Chak Shikra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Shikra unique in its vibrant Musafirkhana-Sultanpur region. You’ll see Chak Shikra’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 Chak Shikra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Shikra is 168901. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.78 hectares. Sultanpur is nearest town to Chak Shikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Chak Shikra
Population of Chak Shikra
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shikra has a total population of about 446, with approximately 232 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 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 51.35%, with male literacy at about 62.07% and female literacy near 39.72%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Shikra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 232 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 229 | 144 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 88 | 129 |
Connectivity of Chak Shikra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Shikra. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Shikra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shikra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Shikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Shikra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Shikra
- Where is Chak Shikra located?
- Chak Shikra village is situated in Musafirkhana Tehsil, within the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Shikra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shikra is Kasba Mafiyat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chak Shikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Shikra is 446, with 232 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Shikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Shikra village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Shikra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Shikra is 51.35%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 39.72%.