Purba Sikarpur
Purba Sikarpur is a village located in Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Basantia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purba Sikarpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bamunia is the gram panchayat of Purba Sikarpur village.
Purba Sikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purba Sikarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Sikarpur is 346384. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721450. Contai is nearest town to Purba Sikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Purba Sikarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Purba Sikarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 196 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 297 | 170 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purba Sikarpur village:
- The total population of Purba Sikarpur village is around 366, including approximately 196 males and 170 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Purba Sikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purba Sikarpur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purba Sikarpur village is about 81.15%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 74.71%.
- There are around 80 households in Purba Sikarpur village.
Connectivity of Purba Sikarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Sikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Sikarpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Sikarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Sikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Sikarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Sikarpur
- Where is Purba Sikarpur located?
- Purba Sikarpur village is situated in Deshopran Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Sikarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Sikarpur is Bamunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Sikarpur?
- The pincode of Purba Sikarpur is 721450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Sikarpur is 366, with 196 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Sikarpur village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Sikarpur is 81.15%. The male literacy rate is 86.73%, while the female literacy rate is 74.71%.