Where is Shiknam village located?
Shiknam is in Bhimini Mandal of Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Shiknam Village
Shiknam is an inhabited village in Bhimini Mandal of Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 569829, the Census 2011 record lists 260 people in 52 households and the reported area is 283 hectares. The local references include Veegaon Gram Panchayat, Bhimini CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bellampalle at about 20 km.
Shiknam is a village in Bhimini Mandal, Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 569829 and 260 people in 52 households.
Village Code569829
Population260
Households52
Area283 hectares
Nearest TownBellampalle
Detailed village profile
Shiknam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 260 people, 283 hectares of reported area and Bellampalle as the nearest town reference for Shiknam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shiknam falls under Bhimini Mandal in Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 569829.
- The record lists 260 people living in 52 households.
- The reported village area is 283 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bellampalle.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shiknam
- Census Village Code
- 569829
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 28
- District
- Adilabad
- District Census Code
- 532
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhimini
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04328
- CD Block
- Bhimini
- Gram Panchayat
- Veegaon
- Households
- 52
- Population
- 260
- Male Population
- 132
- Female Population
- 128
- Sex Ratio
- 969.7
- Area
- 283 hectares
- Area
- 2.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bellampalle
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 504271
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
91.87 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
5.77%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shiknam in the official administrative record. Census village code 569829, Veegaon Gram Panchayat and Bhimini CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 28
- District Census Code
- 532
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04328
- Village Census Code
- 569829
- CD Block Code
- 0024
- CD Block Name
- Bhimini
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Veegaon
Location and Distance
Bellampalle is the nearest town listed for Shiknam, about 20 km away. Adilabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 200 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhimini
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Adilabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 200 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bellampalle
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bellampalle
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Bellampalle
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 283 hectares
- Area
- 2.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 260 people in 52 households, with 132 male residents and 128 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 5.77% and ST share is 0% for Shiknam. Population density works out to about 91.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 52
- Total Population
- 260
- Male Population
- 132
- Female Population
- 128
- Sex Ratio
- 969.7
- Average Household Size
- 5.0
- SC Population
- 15
- SC Male Population
- 7
- SC Female Population
- 8
- SC Population Share
- 5.77
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shiknam list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shiknam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Mobile Health Clinic Count
- 1
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shiknam include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 8.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shiknam include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shiknam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shiknam is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shiknam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 68 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 65.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 6 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 4.5 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 89 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 42 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 68.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 199 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Shiknam village in?
Shiknam village is in Adilabad district.
Which state is Shiknam village in?
Shiknam village is in Andhra Pradesh.
Which mandal is Shiknam under?
Shiknam comes under Bhimini Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shiknam?
The Census village code of Shiknam is 569829.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shiknam under?
Shiknam is listed under VEEGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhimini.
What is the population of Shiknam village?
The village record lists 260 people and 52 households for Shiknam.
How many households are in Shiknam village?
The village record lists 52 households for Shiknam.
What is the male and female population of Shiknam?
The record lists 132 male residents and 128 female residents for Shiknam.
What is the sex ratio of Shiknam village?
The sex ratio of Shiknam is 969.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shiknam village?
The reported geographical area of Shiknam is 283 hectares.
What is the population density of Shiknam village?
The approximate population density of Shiknam is 91.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shiknam?
The nearest town listed for Shiknam is Bellampalle, about 20 km away.
How far is Shiknam from the district headquarters?
Shiknam is about 200 km from Adilabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shiknam from the sub-district headquarters?
Shiknam is about 12 km from Bhimini, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shiknam?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shiknam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shiknam?
For Shiknam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 68 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shiknam.