Where is Shikra village located?
Shikra is in Majhauli Sub-district of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Shikra Village
Shikra is an inhabited village in Majhauli Sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 503175, the Census 2011 record lists 2,874 people in 652 households and the reported area is 913.72 hectares. The local references include Majhauli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Majhauli at about 30 km.
Shikra is a village in Majhauli Sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 503175 and 2,874 people in 652 households.
Village Code503175
Population2,874
Households652
Area913.72 hectares
Nearest TownMajhauli
Detailed village profile
Shikra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,874 people, 913.72 hectares of reported area and Majhauli as the nearest town reference for Shikra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shikra falls under Majhauli Sub-district in Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 503175.
- The record lists 2,874 people living in 652 households.
- The reported village area is 913.72 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Majhauli.
- 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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- 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
- Shikra
- Census Village Code
- 503175
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Sidhi
- District Census Code
- 462
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Majhauli
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03701
- CD Block
- Majhauli
- Households
- 652
- Population
- 2,874
- Male Population
- 1,530
- Female Population
- 1,344
- Sex Ratio
- 878.43
- Area
- 913.72 hectares
- Area
- 9.14 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Majhauli
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- 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
314.54 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.41 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
13.6%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
25.37%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
12.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shikra in the official administrative record. Census village code 503175 and Majhauli CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 462
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03701
- Village Census Code
- 503175
- CD Block Code
- 0290
- CD Block Name
- Majhauli
Location and Distance
Majhauli is the nearest town listed for Shikra, about 30 km away. Sidhi is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Majhauli
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Sidhi
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Majhauli
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Majhauli
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 913.72 hectares
- Area
- 9.14 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,874 people in 652 households, with 1,530 male residents and 1,344 female residents. The average household size is 4.41, and SC share is 13.6% and ST share is 25.37% for Shikra. Population density works out to about 314.54 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 652
- Total Population
- 2,874
- Male Population
- 1,530
- Female Population
- 1,344
- Sex Ratio
- 878.43
- Average Household Size
- 4.41
- SC Population
- 391
- SC Male Population
- 206
- SC Female Population
- 185
- SC Population Share
- 13.6
- ST Population
- 729
- ST Male Population
- 386
- ST Female Population
- 343
- ST Population Share
- 25.37
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shikra list 5 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shikra. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shikra include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.7 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shikra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- 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 Shikra include 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shikra is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 4 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 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
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shikra show that net sown area is 402.69 hectares and irrigated land is 48.9 hectares (12.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 8.42 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 119.25
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 140.84 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 73.5 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 165.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 402.69
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 353.79 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 48.9
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 38.9 hectares
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
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Shikra village in?
Shikra village is in Sidhi district.
Which state is Shikra village in?
Shikra village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Shikra under?
Shikra comes under Majhauli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shikra?
The Census village code of Shikra is 503175.
What is the population of Shikra village?
The village record lists 2,874 people and 652 households for Shikra.
How many households are in Shikra village?
The village record lists 652 households for Shikra.
What is the male and female population of Shikra?
The record lists 1,530 male residents and 1,344 female residents for Shikra.
What is the sex ratio of Shikra village?
The sex ratio of Shikra is 878.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shikra village?
The reported geographical area of Shikra is 913.72 hectares.
What is the population density of Shikra village?
The approximate population density of Shikra is 314.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shikra?
The nearest town listed for Shikra is Majhauli, about 30 km away.
How far is Shikra from the district headquarters?
Shikra is about 32 km from Sidhi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shikra from the sub-district headquarters?
Shikra is about 30 km from Majhauli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shikra?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Shikra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shikra?
For Shikra, net sown area is 402.69 hectares and irrigated land is 48.9 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shikra.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shikra.