# Sikrakhali Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sikrakhali

Sikrakhali is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **85 people in 26 households**, the 397th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 85people (2011)
- 26households
- 76.5%literacy
- 1,073females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikrakhali

Of every 100 households in Sikrakhali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikrakhali · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

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 Sikrakhali?

■ Sikrakhali · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**979

Working population ****50.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 73.8% for women. 68% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (58%) · **■** Marginal 6 (14%)

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 Jhargram

- Angarkuria89 people
- Gola Ghutia88 people
- Arjun Dahar87 people
- Radhamahuli86 people
- Bhandari Kata84 people
- Pathar Ghata84 people
- Purushottampur84 people
- Jarananda83 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikrakhali?85 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikrakhali in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sikrakhali?76.5% (Census 2011)