Srikara
Srikara is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.8km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Srikara village. As per 2009 stats, Amrul is the gram panchayat of Srikara village.
Here you can discover what makes Srikara unique in its vibrant Indus-Bankura region. You’ll see Srikara’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 Srikara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Srikara is 327740. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Srikara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Srikara
Population of Srikara
According to the 2011 Census, Srikara has a total population of about 1,166, with approximately 599 males and 567 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 495 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 60.72%, with male literacy at about 69.45% and female literacy near 51.50%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Srikara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 599 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 239 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 708 | 416 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 183 | 275 |
Connectivity of Srikara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Srikara. As per the 2011 stats, Srikara 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 Srikara
Knowing the nearby villages of Srikara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Srikara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Srikara
- Where is Srikara located?
- Srikara village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Srikara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Srikara is Amrul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Srikara?
- The pincode of Srikara is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Srikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Srikara is 1,166, with 599 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Srikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Srikara village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Srikara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Srikara is 60.72%. The male literacy rate is 69.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.50%.