# Sikola Village, Gunderdehi, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gunderdehi, Durg 

# Sikola

Sikola is a village in Gunderdehi sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491221**. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 91 households**, the 146th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 508people (2011)
- 91households
- 83.6%literacy
- 491221PIN code

## Sikola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikola is 491221.** Sikola falls in Gunderdehi sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491221
- Gram panchayatDeogahan
- Community development blockGunderdehi
- Census village code442820

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

## How far is Sikola from nearby towns?

- Gunderdehi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)21 km by road
- Arjunda (nearest town)7 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 Sikola?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sikola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gureda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arjunda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 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.

## What is Sikola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 68% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Sikola

Of every 100 households in Sikola in 2011, 83 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikola · ■ Gunderdehi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****73%**

**70%

Television ****40%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sikola?

■ Sikola · ■ Gunderdehi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**983

Working population ****50.8%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 76.9% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 186 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (22%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%)

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 Gunderdehi

- Kharbana574 people
- Limora561 people
- Payla540 people
- Jhinka536 people
- Dharmi502 people
- Funda484 people
- Manhara480 people
- Bhengari479 people

[All 159 villages in Gunderdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gunderdehi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikola?491221
- How far is Sikola from Durg?21 km by road
- What is the population of Sikola?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikola in?Durg district (Gunderdehi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikola?83.6% (Census 2011)