# Sikarajapuram Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/sikarajapuram/ Village · Wallajah, Vellore # Sikarajapuram Sikarajapuram is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632515**. The 2011 Census counted **5,541 people in 1,442 households**, the 7th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 5,541people (2011) - 1,442households - 86.4%literacy - 632515PIN code ## Sikarajapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sikarajapuram is 632515.** Sikarajapuram falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632515 - Gram panchayatSikarajapuram - Community development blockWalajapet - Census village code630492 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sikarajapuram from nearby towns? - Wallajah (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)25 km by road - Ranipettai (nearest town)6 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 Sikarajapuram? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sikarajapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Walajapet - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thenpalli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 18 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 Sikarajapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include inscense sticks and meals leaf. About 13% of the 659 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Sikarajapuram Of every 100 households in Sikarajapuram in 2011, 99 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Sikarajapuram · ■ Wallajah rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **95% Toilet within the home ****63%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **75% Tap water ****99%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%** **50% Use banking services ****66%** **41% Television ****92%** **90% Mobile phone ****82%** **64% Computer with internet ****7%** **1% Two-wheeler ****56%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****76%** **89% 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 Sikarajapuram? ■ Sikarajapuram · ■ Wallajah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **933 Working population ****35.0%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.7% for men and 80.1% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 67 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (2%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,536 (79%) · **■** Marginal 274 (14%) 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 Wallajah - Kilminnal8,004 people - Kodakkal7,948 people - Mukundarayapuram7,070 people - Velam6,247 people - Veppur5,301 people - Maniyambattu5,258 people - Kalmelkuppam5,203 people - Rendadi4,849 people [All 73 villages in Wallajah](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sikarajapuram?632515 - How far is Sikarajapuram from Vellore?25 km by road - What is the population of Sikarajapuram?5,541 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sikarajapuram in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sikarajapuram?86.4% (Census 2011)