Sihika
About Sihika
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sihika village is 330646. Sihika village is located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 45.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gorandih is the gram panchayat of Sihika village.
The total geographical area of village is 128.29 hectares. Sihika has a total population of 352 peoples, out of which male population is 178 while female population is 174. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sihika village is 58.81% out of which 65.73% males and 51.72% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in sihika village. Pincode of sihika village locality is 723121.
Raghunathpur is nearest town to sihika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Sihika
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 178 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 117 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Connectivity of Sihika
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sihika
Where is Sihika located?
Sihika village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihika?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihika is Gorandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sihika?
The pincode of Sihika is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sihika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihika is 352, with 178 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Sihika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sihika village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihika is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 65.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.72%.