# Sirsida Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/sirsida/ Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Sirsida Sirsida is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494337**. The 2011 Census counted **1,790 people in 439 households**, the 9th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,790people (2011) - 439households - 76.3%literacy - 494337PIN code ## Sirsida PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sirsida is 494337.** Sirsida falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494337 - Gram panchayatSirsida - Community development blockCharama - Census village code447486 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirsida from nearby towns? - Charama (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)33 km by road - Charama (nearest town)3 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 Sirsida? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsida; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Charama - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karraghaisa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Sirsida known for? About 46% of the 800 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Sirsida Of every 100 households in Sirsida in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sirsida · ■ Charama rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **87% Toilet within the home ****10%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****79%** **72% Television ****22%** **24% Mobile phone ****20%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **23% Own their home ****95%** **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 Sirsida? ■ Sirsida · ■ Charama rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967** **957 Working population ****57.2%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 66.5% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 192 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (38%) · **■** Household industry 193 (19%) · **■** Other work 82 (8%) · **■** Marginal 167 (16%) 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 Charama - Lakhanpuri1,949 people - Jepra1,933 people - Haradula1,907 people - Halba1,800 people - Badegauri1,728 people - Chinauri1,708 people - Dokala1,659 people - Parsoda1,638 people [All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sirsida?494337 - How far is Sirsida from Kanker?33 km by road - What is the population of Sirsida?1,790 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirsida in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sirsida?76.3% (Census 2011)