# Shikaripali Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/shikaripali/ Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund # Shikaripali Shikaripali is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497778**. The 2011 Census counted **1,062 people in 225 households**, the 46th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 1,062people (2011) - 225households - 72.8%literacy - 497778PIN code ## Shikaripali PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shikaripali is 497778.** Shikaripali falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497778 - Gram panchayatShikaripali - Community development blockBagbahara - Census village code446711 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shikaripali from nearby towns? - Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)47 km by road - Bagbahara (nearest town)15 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 Shikaripali? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Shikaripali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tendukona - ○Degree college10+ km · Bagbahara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bagbahara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Shikaripali known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and wheat**. About 75% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Shikaripali Of every 100 households in Shikaripali in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Shikaripali · ■ Bagbahra rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **78% Toilet within the home ****16%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **98% Use banking services ****70%** **54% Television ****30%** **21% Mobile phone ****26%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **0% None of these assets ****19%** **27% Own their home ****96%** **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 Shikaripali? ■ Shikaripali · ■ Bagbahra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **1031 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333** **993 Working population ****51.6%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 59.3% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 291 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 103 (19%) 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 Bagbahra - Bhadarsi1,083 people - Khuteri1,079 people - Arand1,076 people - Dargaon1,065 people - Bhalesar1,059 people - Dabpali1,050 people - Tongopani Kalan1,027 people - Hadaband1,014 people [All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shikaripali?497778 - How far is Shikaripali from Mahasamund?47 km by road - What is the population of Shikaripali?1,062 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shikaripali in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Shikaripali?72.8% (Census 2011)