Village · Punasa, Khandwa # Sirkiya Sirkiya is a village in Punasa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 477 people in 92 households, the 136th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 477 people (2011) - 92 households - 47.4% literacy - 955 females per 1,000 males ## Sirkiya PIN code and other codes Sirkiya falls in Punasa sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Killod - Census village code 506066 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sirkiya from nearby towns? - Punasa (sub-district HQ) 55 km by road - Khandwa (district HQ) 80 km by road - Khandwa (nearest town) 80 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sirkiya? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Sirkiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khandwa - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Khandwa - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Sirkiya Of every 100 households in Sirkiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sirkiya · ■ Punasa rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 76% - Toilet within the home 3% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 78% - Tap water 0% 29% - Drinking water within premises 3% 21% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 92% - Use banking services 63% 55% - Television 5% 24% - Mobile phone 22% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 13% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 40% 44% - Own their home 95% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sirkiya? ■ Sirkiya · ■ Punasa rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 47.4% 64.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 939 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1065 932 - Working population 42.3% 49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.1% for men and 30.4% for women. 48% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 30 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (10%) · ■ Other work 9 (4%) · ■ Marginal 142 (70%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Punasa - Teliyamal 527 people - Maslai 523 people - Mohanya Khurd 522 people - Phiphariya 481 people - Biharipura Khurd 464 people - Dohad 462 people - Pipalya Singaji Theka 459 people - Phiphari Ryt 452 people All 165 villages in Punasa ## Quick answers - How far is Sirkiya from Khandwa? 80 km by road - What is the population of Sirkiya? 477 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirkiya in? Khandwa district (Punasa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sirkiya? 47.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/sirkiya/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.