# Shikaribari Village, Tulashikhar, West Tripura (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/tulashikhar/shikaribari/ Village · Tulashikhar, West Tripura # Shikaribari Shikaribari is a village in Tulashikhar sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,549 people in 345 households**, the 14th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 1,549people (2011) - 345households - 80.8%literacy - 799201PIN code ## Shikaribari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shikaribari is 799201.** Shikaribari falls in Tulashikhar sub-district, West Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799201 - Community development blockTulashikhar - Census village code271931 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shikaribari from nearby towns? - Tulashikhar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Agartala (district HQ)85 km by road - Khowai (nearest town)16 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 Shikaribari? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Shikaribari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khowai - ○Degree college10+ km · Khowai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agartala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Shikaribari known for? The main crops are **rice, vegetables and dwarf varieties**. Products made here include brick, rubber sheet, agarbatti stick, bamboo canes, rignai & risa and bamboo products. About 10% of the 1,812 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 Shikaribari Of every 100 households in Shikaribari in 2011, 12 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shikaribari · ■ Tulashikhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **35% Toilet within the home ****52%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **35% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****100%** **73% Television ****9%** **21% Mobile phone ****3%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **36% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Shikaribari? ■ Shikaribari · ■ Tulashikhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030** **982 Working population ****68.8%** **46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 72.1% for women. 68% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 458 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (10%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (5%) · **■** Marginal 436 (41%) 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 Tulashikhar - Paschim Bachaibari2,038 people - Jagna Kobrabari2,027 people - Asharambari1,852 people - Purba Karangichhara1,736 people - Badlabari1,359 people - Chamubasti1,295 people - Maidanbari928 people - Santinagar733 people [All 23 villages in Tulashikhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/tulashikhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shikaribari?799201 - How far is Shikaribari from Agartala?85 km by road - What is the population of Shikaribari?1,549 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shikaribari in?West Tripura district (Tulashikhar sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Shikaribari?80.8% (Census 2011)