Shikra Chakadei
Shikra Chakadei is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shikra Chakadei village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Rishibankimchandra is the gram panchayat of Shikra Chakadei village.
Here you can discover what makes Shikra Chakadei unique in its vibrant Egra I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Shikra Chakadei’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 Shikra Chakadei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikra Chakadei is 346638. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721447. Egra is nearest town to Shikra Chakadei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shikra Chakadei
Population of Shikra Chakadei
According to the 2011 Census, Shikra Chakadei has a total population of about 1,078, with approximately 560 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.66%, with male literacy at about 83.93% and female literacy near 72.97%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shikra Chakadei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 560 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 470 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 90 | 140 |
Connectivity of Shikra Chakadei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikra Chakadei. As per the 2011 stats, Shikra Chakadei had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shikra Chakadei
Knowing the nearby villages of Shikra Chakadei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikra Chakadei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shikra Chakadei
- Where is Shikra Chakadei located?
- Shikra Chakadei village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shikra Chakadei?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shikra Chakadei is Rishibankimchandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shikra Chakadei?
- The pincode of Shikra Chakadei is 721447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shikra Chakadei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikra Chakadei is 1,078, with 560 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Shikra Chakadei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shikra Chakadei village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shikra Chakadei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikra Chakadei is 78.66%. The male literacy rate is 83.93%, while the female literacy rate is 72.97%.