# Sikuan Village, Tushura, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Tushura, Balangir 

# Sikuan

Sikuan is a village in Tushura sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767029**. The 2011 Census counted **1,730 people in 466 households**, the 15th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 1,730people (2011)
- 466households
- 62.2%literacy
- 767029PIN code

## Sikuan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikuan is 767029.** Sikuan falls in Tushura sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767029
- Gram panchayatSikuan
- Community development blockDeogaon
- Census village code420345

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

## How far is Sikuan from nearby towns?

- Tushura (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)34 km by road
- Balangir (nearest town)25 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 Sikuan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sikuan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuturla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Deogaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Sikuan known for?

About 81% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Sikuan

Of every 100 households in Sikuan in 2011, 17 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikuan · ■ Tushura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****51%**

**8%

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

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Sikuan?

■ Sikuan · ■ Tushura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**958

Working population ****28.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 51.9% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (17%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (29%) · **■** Marginal 126 (26%)

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 Tushura

- Salepali2,003 people
- Bhutiarbahal1,994 people
- Gudbhela1,974 people
- Chikalbahal1,800 people
- Nuapada1,674 people
- Badbandh1,656 people
- Uparjhar1,523 people
- Tandigaon1,518 people

[All 251 villages in Tushura](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/tushura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikuan?767029
- How far is Sikuan from Balangir?34 km by road
- What is the population of Sikuan?1,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikuan in?Balangir district (Tushura sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sikuan?62.2% (Census 2011)
