Shikri

Block / Subdivision Ranaghat Ii
District Nadia
State West Bengal

About Shikri

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikri village is 322120. Shikri village is located in Ranaghat Ii subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Nokari (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Kamalpur is the gram panchayat of Shikri village.

The total geographical area of village is 301.02 hectares. Shikri has a total population of 3,608 peoples, out of which male population is 1,882 while female population is 1,726. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shikri village is 67.79% out of which 73.49% males and 61.59% females are literate. There are about 817 houses in shikri village. Pincode of shikri village locality is 741501.

Aranghata is nearest town to shikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Shikri

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,608 1,882 1,726
Literate Population 2,446 1,383 1,063
Illiterate Population 1,162 499 663

Connectivity of Shikri

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shikri

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikri

Where is Shikri located?

Shikri village is situated in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shikri?

The Gram Panchayat of Shikri is Kamalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shikri?

The pincode of Shikri is 741501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shikri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikri is 3,608, with 1,882 males and 1,726 females.

How many households are there in Shikri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shikri village has a total of 817 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shikri as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikri is 67.79%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.59%.