# Sikaryah Village, Bhalai, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhalai, Chamba 

# Sikaryah

Sikaryah is a village in Bhalai sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176325**. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 54 households**, the 40th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 290people (2011)
- 54households
- 41.3%literacy
- 176325PIN code

## Sikaryah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikaryah is 176325.** Sikaryah falls in Bhalai sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176325
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007297

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

## How far is Sikaryah from nearby towns?

- Brangal (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)60 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)60 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 Sikaryah?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sikaryah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sundla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Sikaryah known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and mustard**. About 20% of the 114 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 Sikaryah

Of every 100 households in Sikaryah in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikaryah · ■ Bhalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

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

**20%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****94%**

**92%

Television ****15%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****37%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sikaryah?

■ Sikaryah · ■ Bhalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**965

Working population ****31.4%**

**63.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.7% for men and 29.1% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (33%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 52 (57%)

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 Bhalai

- Kiyani320 people
- Janna307 people
- Drabila302 people
- Naled293 people
- Bhalogi285 people
- Kunda282 people
- Toga280 people
- Kund272 people

[All 80 villages in Bhalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhalai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikaryah?176325
- How far is Sikaryah from Chamba?60 km by road
- What is the population of Sikaryah?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikaryah in?Chamba district (Bhalai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikaryah?41.3% (Census 2011)