# Sikariya Village, Dantiwada, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dantiwada/sikariya/ Village · Dantiwada, Banas Kantha # Sikariya Sikariya is a village in Dantiwada sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385550**. The 2011 Census counted **1,954 people in 366 households**, the 24th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%. - 1,954people (2011) - 366households - 65.3%literacy - 385550PIN code ## Sikariya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sikariya is 385550.** Sikariya falls in Dantiwada sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385550 - Gram panchayatNandotra - Community development blockDantiwada - Census village code507741 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sikariya from nearby towns? - Dantiwada (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)25 km by road - Palanpur (nearest town)25 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 Sikariya? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sikariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dantiwada - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dantiwada - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dantiwada - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 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 Sikariya known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, pulses and castor**. About 32% of the 845 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Sikariya Of every 100 households in Sikariya in 2011, 91 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sikariya · ■ Dantiwada rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **75% Toilet within the home ****13%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **81% Tap water ****77%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **86% Use banking services ****84%** **62% Television ****26%** **21% Mobile phone ****58%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****34%** **32% Own their home ****92%** **90% 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 Sikariya? ■ Sikariya · ■ Dantiwada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%** **62.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1144** **891 Working population ****36.3%** **38.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 50.4% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 219 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (33%) · **■** Other work 212 (30%) · **■** Marginal 46 (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 Dantiwada - Dhaneri2,400 people - Godh2,230 people - Vagor2,080 people - Akoli2,049 people - Rajkot1,905 people - Bhadli Kotha1,807 people - Mahudi Moti1,748 people - Hariyawada1,746 people [All 57 villages in Dantiwada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dantiwada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sikariya?385550 - How far is Sikariya from Palanpur?25 km by road - What is the population of Sikariya?1,954 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sikariya in?Banas Kantha district (Dantiwada sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Sikariya?65.3% (Census 2011)