# Sikriya Kala Village, Rasra, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Rasra, Ballia 

# Sikriya Kala

Sikriya Kala is a village in Rasra sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,194 people in 723 households**, the 16th largest of 346 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 5,194people (2011)
- 723households
- 76.4%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikriya Kala

Of every 100 households in Sikriya Kala in 2011, 16 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikriya Kala · ■ Rasra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**82%

Tap water ****8%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**93%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sikriya Kala?

■ Sikriya Kala · ■ Rasra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**898

Working population ****26.6%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 67.7% for women. 36% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 150 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (24%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 258 (19%) · **■** Marginal 588 (43%)

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 Rasra

- Sarwa5,535 people
- Siswar Kala5,503 people
- Naron5,411 people
- Dehri5,402 people
- Dumri5,190 people
- Tika Dewari5,165 people
- Dihwa5,030 people
- Chilakahar5,010 people

[All 400 villages in Rasra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/rasra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikriya Kala?5,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikriya Kala in?Ballia district (Rasra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikriya Kala?76.4% (Census 2011)
