# Sikharpur Village, Jaleswar, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaleswar, Baleshwar 

# Sikharpur

Sikharpur is a village in Jaleswar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756086**. The 2011 Census counted **2,066 people in 460 households**, the 14th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.1%.

- 2,066people (2011)
- 460households
- 70.4%literacy
- 756086PIN code

## Sikharpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikharpur is 756086.** Sikharpur falls in Jaleswar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756086
- Gram panchayatSikharpur
- Community development blockJaleswar
- Census village code391461

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

## How far is Sikharpur from nearby towns?

- Jaleswar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jaleswar (nearest town)2 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 Sikharpur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sikharpur; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jaleswar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jaleswar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jaleswar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Sikharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Sikharpur

Of every 100 households in Sikharpur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikharpur · ■ Jaleswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**44%

Television ****19%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**17%

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 Sikharpur?

■ Sikharpur · ■ Jaleswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**80.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**948

Working population ****42.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 64.4% for women. 61% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 318 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (7%) · **■** Marginal 389 (45%)

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 Jaleswar

- Birispur2,296 people
- Baliapal2,266 people
- Aruha2,202 people
- Panigrahi2,165 people
- Chalnti2,027 people
- Kotsahi1,937 people
- Kantapal1,751 people
- Sugo1,744 people

[All 179 villages in Jaleswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/jaleswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikharpur?756086
- How far is Sikharpur from Baleshwar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Sikharpur?2,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikharpur in?Baleshwar district (Jaleswar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sikharpur?70.4% (Census 2011)