Shikhira
About Shikhira
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikhira village is 324892. Shikhira village is located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Shikhirachanpta is the gram panchayat of Shikhira village.
The total geographical area of village is 69.9297408 hectares. Shikhira has a total population of 951 peoples, out of which male population is 494 while female population is 457. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikhira village is 62.25% out of which 69.23% males and 54.70% females are literate. There are about 253 houses in shikhira village. Pincode of shikhira village locality is 712147.
Tribani is nearest town to shikhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shikhira
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 494 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 342 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 152 | 207 |
Connectivity of Shikhira
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shikhira
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikhira
Where is Shikhira located?
Shikhira village is situated in Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikhira is Shikhirachanpta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shikhira?
The pincode of Shikhira is 712147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shikhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikhira is 951, with 494 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Shikhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikhira village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikhira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikhira is 62.25%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.