# Sirkada Village, Sindewahi, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sindewahi, Chandrapur 

# Sirkada

Sirkada is a village in Sindewahi sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 178 households**, the 47th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 637people (2011)
- 178households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Sirkada PIN code and other codes

Sirkada falls in Sindewahi sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSindewahi
- Census village code540992

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

## How far is Sirkada from nearby towns?

- Sindewahi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)44 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 Sirkada?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ratnapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Navargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Sirkada known for?

About 30% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Sirkada

Of every 100 households in Sirkada in 2011, 49 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirkada · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**56%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****14%**

**60%

Television ****13%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Sirkada?

■ Sirkada · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**983

Working population ****61.7%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 60.4% for women. 66% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 111 (28%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 212 (54%)

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 Sindewahi

- Gunjewahi Kotha705 people
- Virwha698 people
- Jatlapur Tukum652 people
- Chargaonbadge641 people
- Yergaon627 people
- Utimal618 people
- Indiranagar591 people
- Kukudtheti570 people

[All 115 villages in Sindewahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sindewahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirkada from Chandrapur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Sirkada?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirkada in?Chandrapur district (Sindewahi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sirkada?66.1% (Census 2011)