# Sekara Village, Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/khaniyadhana/sekara/ Village · Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri # Sekara Sekara is a village in Khaniyadhana sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 253 households**, the 53rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 1,242people (2011) - 253households - 63.8%literacy - 879females per 1,000 males ## Sekara PIN code and other codes Sekara falls in Khaniyadhana sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhaniyadhana - Census village code456337 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sekara from nearby towns? - Khaniyadhana (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Shivpuri (district HQ)125 km by road - Khaniyadhana (nearest town)9 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 Sekara? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sekara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bamorikalan - ○Degree college10+ km · Khaniyadhana - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashoknagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Sekara known for? The main crops are **groundnut**. About 40% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Sekara Of every 100 households in Sekara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sekara · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **21% Toilet within the home ****2%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****21%** **29% Television ****6%** **10% Mobile phone ****17%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **42% 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 Sekara? ■ Sekara · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879** **883 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991** **895 Working population ****51.9%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 50.5% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (53%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 246 (38%) 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 Khaniyadhana - Nadawan Chanderi1,291 people - Bamaur Achhroni1,281 people - Didawani1,281 people - Khairoda1,271 people - Khiriya Bamaur1,233 people - Vishunpura1,231 people - Baghari1,214 people - Bhondan1,201 people [All 143 villages in Khaniyadhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/khaniyadhana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sekara from Shivpuri?125 km by road - What is the population of Sekara?1,242 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sekara in?Shivpuri district (Khaniyadhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sekara?63.8% (Census 2011)