# Sikidia Village, Nilagiri, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilagiri, Baleshwar 

# Sikidia

Sikidia is a village in Nilagiri sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756042**. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 176 households**, the 56th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 646people (2011)
- 176households
- 69.8%literacy
- 756042PIN code

## Sikidia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikidia is 756042.** Sikidia falls in Nilagiri sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756042
- Gram panchayatKandagaradi
- Community development blockOupada
- Census village code393232

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

## How far is Sikidia from nearby towns?

- Nilagiri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nilagiri (nearest town)11 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 Sikidia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baradadihi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baradadihi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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.

## Homes and amenities in Sikidia

Of every 100 households in Sikidia in 2011, 64 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikidia · ■ Nilagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****21%**

**41%

Television ****13%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sikidia?

■ Sikidia · ■ Nilagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**962

Working population ****28.2%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 52% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (44%) · **■** Household industry 14 (8%) · **■** Other work 27 (15%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Nilagiri

- Purunagan700 people
- Singiri682 people
- Joriapatana666 people
- Mardarajpur647 people
- Banthiapada639 people
- Makundapur639 people
- Andara625 people
- Bhimei624 people

[All 165 villages in Nilagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/nilagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikidia?756042
- How far is Sikidia from Baleshwar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sikidia?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikidia in?Baleshwar district (Nilagiri sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sikidia?69.8% (Census 2011)