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Shikaruganji Village

Shikaruganji is an inhabited village in Dattirajeru Mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 582649, the Census 2011 record lists 2,883 people in 781 households and the reported area is 2,238 hectares. The local references include Shikaruganji Gram Panchayat, Dattirajeru CD Block and the nearest town reference is Salur at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Shikaruganji is a village in Dattirajeru Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 582649 and 2,883 people in 781 households.
Village Code582649
Population2,883
Households781
Area2,238 hectares
Nearest TownSalur

Key Village Facts

Village
Shikaruganji
Census Village Code
582649
State
Andhra Pradesh
State Census Code
28
District
Vizianagaram
District Census Code
543
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dattirajeru
Sub-district Census Code
04823
CD Block
Dattirajeru
Gram Panchayat
Shikaruganji
Households
781
Population
2,883
Male Population
1,423
Female Population
1,460
Sex Ratio
1,026
Area
2,238 hectares
Area
22.38 sq km
Nearest Town
Salur
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
535570
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shikaruganji at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,883 people, 2,238 hectares of reported area and Salur as the nearest town reference for Shikaruganji, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictVizianagaram
CD BlockDattirajeru
Gram PanchayatSHIKARUGANJI
  • Shikaruganji falls under Dattirajeru Mandal in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 582649.
  • The record lists 2,883 people living in 781 households.
  • The reported village area is 2,238 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Salur.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density128.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.69 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.04%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.49%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share40.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shikaruganji in the official administrative record. Census village code 582649, Shikaruganji Gram Panchayat and Dattirajeru CD Block.

State Census Code
28
District Census Code
543
Sub-district Census Code
04823
Village Census Code
582649
CD Block Code
0498
CD Block Name
Dattirajeru
Gram Panchayat Name
Shikaruganji

Location and Distance

Salur is the nearest town listed for Shikaruganji, about 30 km away. Vizianagaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dattirajeru
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Vizianagaram
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Salur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Salur
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Salur
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
2,238 hectares
Area
22.38 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,883 people in 781 households, with 1,423 male residents and 1,460 female residents. The average household size is 3.69, and SC share is 7.04% and ST share is 1.49% for Shikaruganji. Population density works out to about 128.82 people per sq km.

Total Households
781
Total Population
2,883
Male Population
1,423
Female Population
1,460
Sex Ratio
1,026
Average Household Size
3.69
SC Population
203
SC Male Population
99
SC Female Population
104
SC Population Share
7.04
ST Population
43
ST Male Population
21
ST Female Population
22
ST Population Share
1.49
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shikaruganji list 6 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shikaruganji. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shikaruganji include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
39.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
314.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shikaruganji include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shikaruganji include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
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 Shikaruganji is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shikaruganji show that net sown area is 769.2 hectares and irrigated land is 314.1 hectares (40.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
86.9 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1342.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares
769.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
455.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
314.1

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shikaruganji village located?

Shikaruganji is in Dattirajeru Mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Which district is Shikaruganji village in?

Shikaruganji village is in Vizianagaram district.

Which state is Shikaruganji village in?

Shikaruganji village is in Andhra Pradesh.

Which mandal is Shikaruganji under?

Shikaruganji comes under Dattirajeru Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shikaruganji?

The Census village code of Shikaruganji is 582649.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shikaruganji under?

Shikaruganji is listed under SHIKARUGANJI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dattirajeru.

What is the population of Shikaruganji village?

The village record lists 2,883 people and 781 households for Shikaruganji.

How many households are in Shikaruganji village?

The village record lists 781 households for Shikaruganji.

What is the male and female population of Shikaruganji?

The record lists 1,423 male residents and 1,460 female residents for Shikaruganji.

What is the sex ratio of Shikaruganji village?

The sex ratio of Shikaruganji is 1,026 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shikaruganji village?

The reported geographical area of Shikaruganji is 2,238 hectares.

What is the population density of Shikaruganji village?

The approximate population density of Shikaruganji is 128.82 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shikaruganji?

The nearest town listed for Shikaruganji is Salur, about 30 km away.

How far is Shikaruganji from the district headquarters?

Shikaruganji is about 39 km from Vizianagaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shikaruganji from the sub-district headquarters?

Shikaruganji is about 18 km from Dattirajeru, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shikaruganji?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools for Shikaruganji.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shikaruganji?

For Shikaruganji, net sown area is 769.2 hectares and irrigated land is 314.1 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shikaruganji.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.