# Sikara Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Sikara

Sikara is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **87 people in 15 households**, the 221st largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 87people (2011)
- 15households
- 59.7%literacy
- 706females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikara

Of every 100 households in Sikara in 2011, 27 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikara · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**85%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

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 Sikara?

■ Sikara · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****706**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**941

Working population ****32.2%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 28.6% for women. 55% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 27 (96%) · **■** Other work 1 (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 Pharenda

- Basahwa165 people
- Chhitauni126 people
- Gulariha Tappa Rinauli123 people
- Chak Tolaha113 people
- Tihur64 people
- Banhaita53 people
- Ledwa40 people
- Bhagarhi9 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikara?87 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikara in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikara?59.7% (Census 2011)