# Sikhara Village, Porsa, Morena (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Porsa, Morena 

# Sikhara

Sikhara is a village in Porsa sub-district of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,223 people in 596 households**, the 23rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 3,223people (2011)
- 596households
- 76.9%literacy
- 804females per 1,000 males

## Sikhara PIN code and other codes

Sikhara falls in Porsa sub-district, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPorsa
- Census village code452060

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

## How far is Sikhara from nearby towns?

- Porsa (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Morena (district HQ)68 km by road
- Porsa (nearest town)18 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 Sikhara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sikhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajaudha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Porsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Morena
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Sikhara known for?

About 65% of the 1,476 hectares of village land is sown, and 432 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 Sikhara

Of every 100 households in Sikhara in 2011, 9 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikhara · ■ Porsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**10%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sikhara?

■ Sikhara · ■ Porsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****804**

**855

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**833

Working population ****31.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 65.7% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 650 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 210 (21%)

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 Porsa

- Kasmada3,412 people
- Pali3,393 people
- Nagra Porsa3,284 people
- Vijaygarh3,234 people
- Sainthra Ahir3,214 people
- Budhara3,090 people
- Dondari2,975 people
- Garhia Porsa2,929 people

[All 75 villages in Porsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/morena/porsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikhara from Morena?68 km by road
- What is the population of Sikhara?3,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikhara in?Morena district (Porsa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikhara?76.9% (Census 2011)