# Sikharam Village, Srisailam, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Srisailam, Kurnool 

# Sikharam

Sikharam is a village in Srisailam sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518102**. The 2011 Census counted **65 people in 31 households**, the 2nd largest of 3 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 65people (2011)
- 31households
- 30.5%literacy
- 518102PIN code

## Sikharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikharam is 518102.** Sikharam falls in Srisailam sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518102
- Community development blockSrisailam
- Census village code593975

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sikharam from nearby towns?

- Srisailam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)64 km by road
- Kurnool (nearest town)64 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sikharam?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sikharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Srisailam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Srisailam Project Town 7
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Srisailam Projecr Town
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Srisailam Project Town
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Sikharam

Of every 100 households in Sikharam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikharam · ■ Srisailam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**61%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**58%

Use banking services ****69%**

**59%

Television ****60%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****59%**

**39%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sikharam?

■ Sikharam · ■ Srisailam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**994

Working population ****60.0%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.8% for men and 16.7% for women. 69% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Other work 39 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Srisailam

- Srisailamgudem Devasthanam10,288 people
- Hatakeswaram29 people

[All 3 villages in Srisailam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/srisailam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikharam?518102
- How far is Sikharam from Kurnool?64 km by road
- What is the population of Sikharam?65 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikharam in?Kurnool district (Srisailam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikharam?30.5% (Census 2011)