Village · Punahana, Mewat
# Shikrawa

Shikrawa is a village in Punahana sub-district of Mewat district, Haryana, PIN code 121104. The 2011 Census counted 8,544 people in 1,176 households, the 6th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.
- 8,544 people (2011)
- 1,176 households
- 56.0% literacy
- 121104 PIN code

## Shikrawa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Shikrawa is 121104. Shikrawa falls in Punahana sub-district, Mewat district, Haryana.
- PIN code 121104
- Gram panchayat Shikrawa
- Community development block Punhana
- Census village code 063392

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shikrawa from nearby towns?
- Punahana (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Mewat At Nuh (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Punahana (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shikrawa?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Shikrawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jhairana
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagina
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nagina
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shikrawa known for?

The main crops are wheat and bajra. Products made here include rice mill. About 81% of the 937 hectares of village land is sown, and 758 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shikrawa

Of every 100 households in Shikrawa in 2011, 66 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shikrawa · ■ Punahana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 66% 55%
- Toilet within the home 21% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 85%
- Tap water 1% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 98%
- Use banking services 51% 32%
- Television 14% 6%
- Mobile phone 76% 66%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 3%
- None of these assets 15% 24%
- Own their home 97% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shikrawa?

■ Shikrawa · ■ Punahana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.0% 46.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 974 922
- Working population 21.0% 23.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 36.2% for women. 36% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 475 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 72 (4%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 718 (40%) · ■ Marginal 516 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Punahana
- Bichhor 13,824 people
- Bisru 11,926 people
- Nai 11,658 people
- Lohinga Kalan 8,829 people
- Khorishah Chokha 7,379 people
- Jamal Garh 6,798 people
- Gulalta 5,422 people
- Ter 5,259 people

All 95 villages in Punahana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Shikrawa? 121104
- How far is Shikrawa from Mewat At Nuh? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Shikrawa? 8,544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikrawa in? Mewat district (Punahana sub-district), Haryana
- What is the literacy rate of Shikrawa? 56.0% (Census 2011)

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