Sikra
About Sikra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sikra village is 323012. Sikra village is located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 20.6km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Chandigarh is the gram panchayat of Sikra village.
The total geographical area of village is 204.19 hectares. Sikra has a total population of 4,194 peoples, out of which male population is 2,155 while female population is 2,039. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sikra village is 72.65% out of which 73.23% males and 72.05% females are literate. There are about 951 houses in sikra village. Pincode of sikra village locality is 743221.
Naihati is nearest town to sikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sikra
The population details of Sikra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,194 | 2,155 | 2,039 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 558 | 294 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,047 | 1,578 | 1,469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 577 | 570 |
Connectivity of Sikra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sikra
Where is Sikra located?
Sikra village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikra is Chandigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sikra?
The pincode of Sikra is 743221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikra is 4,194, with 2,155 males and 2,039 females.
How many households are there in Sikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikra village has a total of 951 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikra is 72.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.23%, while the female literacy rate is 72.05%.