# Sikuan Village, Khariar, Nuapada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Khariar, Nuapada 

# Sikuan

Sikuan is a village in Khariar sub-district of Nuapada district, Odisha, PIN code **766107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,060 people in 769 households**, the 3rd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 3,060people (2011)
- 769households
- 66.4%literacy
- 766107PIN code

## Sikuan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikuan is 766107.** Sikuan falls in Khariar sub-district, Nuapada district, Odisha.

- PIN code766107
- Gram panchayatBhuliasikuan
- Community development blockKhariar
- Census village code421967

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?

- Khariar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nuapada (district HQ)80 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khariar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nuapada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and biri**. About 75% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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, 60 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikuan · ■ Khariar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**89%

Tap water ****85%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**97%

Use banking services ****46%**

**30%

Television ****32%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 · ■ Khariar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**977

Working population ****40.3%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (7%) · **■** Household industry 141 (11%) · **■** Other work 616 (50%) · **■** Marginal 214 (17%)

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 Khariar

- Tukula6,884 people
- Duajhar3,776 people
- Gadaramunda2,906 people
- Chanabeda2,608 people
- Ranimunda2,442 people
- Bargaon2,120 people

[All 119 villages in Khariar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nuapada/khariar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikuan?766107
- How far is Sikuan from Nuapada?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sikuan?3,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikuan in?Nuapada district (Khariar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sikuan?66.4% (Census 2011)
