Village · Khordha Sadar, Khordha
# Sikharada

Sikharada is a village in Khordha Sadar sub-district of Khordha district, Odisha, PIN code 752056. The 2011 Census counted 42 people in 11 households, the 68th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.
- 42 people (2011)
- 11 households
- 94.6% literacy
- 752056 PIN code

## Sikharada PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sikharada is 752056. Sikharada falls in Khordha Sadar sub-district, Khordha district, Odisha.
- PIN code 752056
- Gram panchayat Durgapur
- Community development block Begunia
- Census village code 407390

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sikharada from nearby towns?
- Khordha Sadar (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Khordha (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Khordha (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sikharada?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Sikharada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Karalaguda
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khordha
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Begunia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Begunis
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sikharada known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 45% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sikharada

Of every 100 households in Sikharada in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikharada · ■ Khordha Sadar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 55%
- Toilet within the home 0% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82%
- Tap water 100% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86%
- Use banking services 12% 32%
- Television 12% 33%
- Mobile phone 12% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 25% 17%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sikharada?

■ Sikharada · ■ Khordha Sadar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.6% 85.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 750 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 250 970
- Working population 42.9% 34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 94.1% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (11%) · ■ Other work 3 (17%) · ■ Marginal 5 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khordha Sadar
- Nilakanthapurpatna 161 people
- Nausingh 108 people
- Masania 95 people
- Malipada 72 people

All 74 villages in Khordha Sadar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sikharada? 752056
- How far is Sikharada from Khordha? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Sikharada? 42 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikharada in? Khordha district (Khordha Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sikharada? 94.6% (Census 2011)

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