# Sikarma Village, Brahmanigaon, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Brahmanigaon, Kandhamal 

# Sikarma

Sikarma is a village in Brahmanigaon sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762021**. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 190 households**, the 7th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 978people (2011)
- 190households
- 59.9%literacy
- 762021PIN code

## Sikarma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikarma is 762021.** Sikarma falls in Brahmanigaon sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762021
- Gram panchayatTajungia
- Community development blockDaringbadi
- Census village code417259

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

## How far is Sikarma from nearby towns?

- Brahmanigaon (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)155 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)94 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 Sikarma?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sikarma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Brahmanigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Brahmanigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhumpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Sikarma known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and turmeric**. About 18% of the 547 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sikarma

Of every 100 households in Sikarma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikarma · ■ Brahmanigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**66%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Sikarma?

■ Sikarma · ■ Brahmanigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**946

Working population ****50.0%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 45.5% for women. 47% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 393 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (11%) · **■** Other work 35 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Brahmanigaon

- Kiramaha1,545 people
- Katingia1,488 people
- Tamangi1,269 people
- Kalingi1,149 people
- Dhusarigan969 people
- Kasabasa917 people
- Pakalmaha,838 people
- Hatimunda831 people

[All 95 villages in Brahmanigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/brahmanigaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikarma?762021
- How far is Sikarma from Phulbani?155 km by road
- What is the population of Sikarma?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikarma in?Kandhamal district (Brahmanigaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sikarma?59.9% (Census 2011)