# Sikkanapalli Village, Hosur, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Hosur, Krishnagiri 

# Sikkanapalli

Sikkanapalli is a village in Hosur sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635105**. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 135 households**, the 117th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 555people (2011)
- 135households
- 70.3%literacy
- 635105PIN code

## Sikkanapalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikkanapalli is 635105.** Sikkanapalli falls in Hosur sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635105
- Gram panchayatB.Kurubarapalli
- Community development blockShoolagiri
- Census village code643735

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

## How far is Sikkanapalli from nearby towns?

- Hosur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)30 km by road
- Hosur (nearest town)25 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 Sikkanapalli?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sikkanapalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Berigai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Sikkanapalli known for?

The main crops are **ragi, horse gram and rose**. About 44% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Sikkanapalli

Of every 100 households in Sikkanapalli in 2011, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikkanapalli · ■ Hosur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**63%

Use banking services ****48%**

**40%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 Sikkanapalli?

■ Sikkanapalli · ■ Hosur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**944

Working population ****37.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 63% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (37%) · **■** Other work 46 (22%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

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 Hosur

- Puram589 people
- Ramandoddi582 people
- Vanamangalam569 people
- Immidinayaganapalli568 people
- Balagondarayanadurgam547 people
- Amuthugondapalli543 people
- Idipalli538 people
- Kelavarapalli529 people

[All 168 villages in Hosur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikkanapalli?635105
- How far is Sikkanapalli from Krishnagiri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sikkanapalli?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikkanapalli in?Krishnagiri district (Hosur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sikkanapalli?70.3% (Census 2011)