# Sirakikala Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Sirakikala

Sirakikala is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 140 households**, the 129th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 590people (2011)
- 140households
- 62.4%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Sirakikala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sirakikala is 495445.** Sirakikala falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatBanghiban
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code436110

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

## How far is Sirakikala from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)36 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)12 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 Sirakikala?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sirakikala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katghoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Sirakikala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and hirva**. About 12% of the 665 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Sirakikala

Of every 100 households in Sirakikala in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirakikala · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**49%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sirakikala?

■ Sirakikala · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681**

**987

Working population ****62.7%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 54.3% for women. 61% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (8%) · **■** Marginal 295 (80%)

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 Poundi-Uproda

- Ghunchapur604 people
- Sasin595 people
- Bhulasidih594 people
- Gidmudi594 people
- Damau Kunda580 people
- Kurtha569 people
- Lalpur568 people
- Gurudwari564 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sirakikala?495445
- How far is Sirakikala from Korba?36 km by road
- What is the population of Sirakikala?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirakikala in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sirakikala?62.4% (Census 2011)