# Sikri Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Sikri

Sikri is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 231 households**, the 55th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 231households
- 51.0%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikri

Of every 100 households in Sikri in 2011, 19 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sikri · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****60%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sikri?

■ Sikri · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**941

Working population ****29.2%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 43.0% for women. 35% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (22%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 236 (45%)

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 Mehdawal

- Parasi Ganwaria1,899 people
- Bhainsa Mafi1,879 people
- Dumaria Babu1,852 people
- Pachnewri1,826 people
- Loahrauli1,806 people
- Kusauna Kalan1,781 people
- Ramawa Pur1,762 people
- Parsa Pandey1,757 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikri?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikri in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikri?51.0% (Census 2011)