Indian Village Directory

Shikaritola Village

Shikaritola is an inhabited village in Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538740, the Census 2011 record lists 199 people in 33 households and the reported area is 308.19 hectares. The local references include Korchi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 95 km.

In short:

Shikaritola is a village in Korchi Taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538740 and 199 people in 33 households.

Village Code538740
Population199
Households33
Area308.19 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj

Detailed village profile

Shikaritola at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 199 people, 308.19 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Shikaritola, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Taluka Korchi
CD Block Korchi
  • Shikaritola falls under Korchi Taluka in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538740.
  • The record lists 199 people living in 33 households.
  • The reported village area is 308.19 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Shikaritola
Census Village Code
538740
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gadchiroli
District Census Code
508
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Korchi
Sub-district Census Code
04055
CD Block
Korchi
Households
33
Population
199
Male Population
98
Female Population
101
Sex Ratio
1,030.61
Area
308.19 hectares
Area
3.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
95 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 64.57 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.03 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 97.99% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 99.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shikaritola in the official administrative record. Census village code 538740 and Korchi CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
508
Sub-district Census Code
04055
Village Census Code
538740
CD Block Code
0106
CD Block Name
Korchi

Location and Distance

Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Shikaritola, about 95 km away. Gadchiroli is listed as the district headquarters at about 126 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Korchi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Gadchiroli
Distance from District Headquarter
126 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
95 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
95 km
Total Geographical Area
308.19 hectares
Area
3.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 199 people in 33 households, with 98 male residents and 101 female residents. The average household size is 6.03, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.99% for Shikaritola. Population density works out to about 64.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
33
Total Population
199
Male Population
98
Female Population
101
Sex Ratio
1,030.61
Average Household Size
6.03
ST Population
195
ST Male Population
96
ST Female Population
99
ST Population Share
97.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shikaritola list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shikaritola include hand pump 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.75 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shikaritola include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shikaritola include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shikaritola is reported as 18 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
18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shikaritola show that net sown area is 115 hectares and irrigated land is 114.4 hectares (99.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
145.23 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.01
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
115.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
114.4

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shikaritola

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 441209 Gadchiroli Korchi Korchi At Post, Taluka-Korchi, Dist Gadchiroli 441209 at Post, Taluka-Korchi, Dist Gadchiroli 441209, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shikaritola village located?

Shikaritola is in Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Shikaritola village in?

Shikaritola village is in Gadchiroli district.

Which state is Shikaritola village in?

Shikaritola village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Shikaritola under?

Shikaritola comes under Korchi Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shikaritola?

The Census village code of Shikaritola is 538740.

What is the population of Shikaritola village?

The village record lists 199 people and 33 households for Shikaritola.

How many households are in Shikaritola village?

The village record lists 33 households for Shikaritola.

What is the male and female population of Shikaritola?

The record lists 98 male residents and 101 female residents for Shikaritola.

What is the sex ratio of Shikaritola village?

The sex ratio of Shikaritola is 1,030.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shikaritola village?

The reported geographical area of Shikaritola is 308.19 hectares.

What is the population density of Shikaritola village?

The approximate population density of Shikaritola is 64.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shikaritola?

The nearest town listed for Shikaritola is Desaiganj, about 95 km away.

How far is Shikaritola from the district headquarters?

Shikaritola is about 126 km from Gadchiroli, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shikaritola from the sub-district headquarters?

Shikaritola is about 16 km from Korchi, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shikaritola?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shikaritola.

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

For Shikaritola, net sown area is 115 hectares and irrigated land is 114.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shikaritola?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shikaritola. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shikaritola.

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.