# Sirsikalan Village, Pandarak, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pandarak, Patna 

# Sirsikalan

Sirsikalan is a village in Pandarak sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,850 people in 390 households**, the 17th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,850people (2011)
- 390households
- 50.5%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Sirsikalan PIN code and other codes

Sirsikalan falls in Pandarak sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAjagara Bakawan
- Community development blockPandarak
- Census village code246516

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

## How far is Sirsikalan from nearby towns?

- Pandarak (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)50 km by road
- Barh (nearest town)20 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 Sirsikalan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsikalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Barh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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.

## What is Sirsikalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sirsikalan

Of every 100 households in Sirsikalan in 2011, 15 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirsikalan · ■ Pandarak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**54%

Television ****4%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sirsikalan?

■ Sirsikalan · ■ Pandarak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**907

Working population ****40.5%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 38.5% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 760 (66%)

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 Pandarak

- Khajurar3,684 people
- Sarhan2,969 people
- Shahzadpur Bathoi2,946 people
- Majhla Bigha2,924 people
- Sahnaura2,676 people
- Bakawan2,598 people
- Jadopur2,546 people
- Kazi Chak2,367 people

[All 72 villages in Pandarak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/pandarak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirsikalan from Patna?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sirsikalan?2,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsikalan in?Patna district (Pandarak sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsikalan?50.5% (Census 2011)
