# Shikaria Kalan Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Shikaria Kalan

Shikaria Kalan is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 70 households**, the 393rd largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 502people (2011)
- 70households
- 63.2%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shikaria Kalan

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

■ Shikaria Kalan · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****55%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shikaria Kalan?

■ Shikaria Kalan · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**930

Working population ****53.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 45.6% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (46%) · **■** Other work 31 (12%) · **■** Marginal 88 (33%)

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 Robertsganj

- Sauli506 people
- Teyara Nayak506 people
- Venua504 people
- Naranga503 people
- Majhiganwa500 people
- Bashuhari499 people
- Nagapr499 people
- Kanhura496 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shikaria Kalan?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikaria Kalan in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikaria Kalan?63.2% (Census 2011)