# Shikarpur Village, Hariharganj, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Hariharganj, Palamu 

# Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village in Hariharganj sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **812114**. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 127 households**, the 32nd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 733people (2011)
- 127households
- 60.0%literacy
- 812114PIN code

## Shikarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shikarpur is 812114.** Shikarpur falls in Hariharganj sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code812114
- Gram panchayatKulhaia
- Community development blockHariharganj
- Census village code365243

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

## How far is Shikarpur from nearby towns?

- Hariharganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Medininagar (nearest town)80 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 Shikarpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shikarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hariharganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Shikarpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 587 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Shikarpur

Of every 100 households in Shikarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shikarpur · ■ Hariharganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**47%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Shikarpur?

■ Shikarpur · ■ Hariharganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**951

Working population ****24.0%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 46.3% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (45%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 79 (45%)

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 Hariharganj

- Parsachuan789 people
- Bijnibar Alias Lakhni778 people
- Rabdi760 people
- Dubridih752 people
- Kushdih713 people
- Chiraili Alias Gidhi704 people
- Kolhwara682 people
- Ladibadi680 people

[All 94 villages in Hariharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/hariharganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shikarpur?812114
- How far is Shikarpur from Medininagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Shikarpur?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikarpur in?Palamu district (Hariharganj sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shikarpur?60.0% (Census 2011)