Where is Sihika village located?
Sihika is in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
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Sihika Village
Sihika is an inhabited village in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330646, the Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 66 households and the reported area is 128.29 hectares. The local references include Kashipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raghunathpur at about 28 km.
Sihika is a village in Kashipur Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 330646 and 352 people in 66 households.
Village Code330646
Population352
Households66
Area128.29 hectares
Nearest TownRaghunathpur
Detailed village profile
Sihika at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 352 people, 128.29 hectares of reported area and Raghunathpur as the nearest town reference for Sihika, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sihika falls under Kashipur Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 330646.
- The record lists 352 people living in 66 households.
- The reported village area is 128.29 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Raghunathpur.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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
- Sihika
- Census Village Code
- 330646
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kashipur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02385
- CD Block
- Kashipur
- Households
- 66
- Population
- 352
- Male Population
- 178
- Female Population
- 174
- Sex Ratio
- 977.53
- Area
- 128.29 hectares
- Area
- 1.28 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Raghunathpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723121
- 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
274.38 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.33 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
99.15%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
15.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sihika in the official administrative record. Census village code 330646 and Kashipur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02385
- Village Census Code
- 330646
- CD Block Code
- 0232
- CD Block Name
- Kashipur
Location and Distance
Raghunathpur is the nearest town listed for Sihika, about 28 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 45.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kashipur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45.5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Raghunathpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Raghunathpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 128.29 hectares
- Area
- 1.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 66 households, with 178 male residents and 174 female residents. The average household size is 5.33, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.15% for Sihika. Population density works out to about 274.38 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 66
- Total Population
- 352
- Male Population
- 178
- Female Population
- 174
- Sex Ratio
- 977.53
- Average Household Size
- 5.33
- ST Population
- 349
- ST Male Population
- 177
- ST Female Population
- 172
- ST Population Share
- 99.15
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sihika 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 Sihika include hand pump 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
- 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
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 31.65 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sihika include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sihika include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sihika is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sihika show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 77.9 hectares and irrigated land is 11.9 hectares (15.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Oil Seeds
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.74
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 77.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 66 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 11.9
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 11.9 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
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.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sihika
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 50% |
| CRM | 2 | 33% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 1 | 17% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Canara Bank | 2 | 33% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 17% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 723121 | Puruliya | Kashipur | Adra (Ct) | Lower Benisol Ground Floor Adra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723121 |
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 723121 | Puruliya | Kashipur | Adra (Ct) | Adra Raghunathpur Road, Radha Bhawan, First Floor, Ps: Adra Adra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723121 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 723121 | Puruliya | Kashipur | Adra (Ct) | Adra S. E. Rly, Adra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723121 |
| Canara Bank | Electronic Kiosk | 723121 | Puruliya | Kashipur | Adra (Ct) | Lower Benisol Ground Floor Adra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723121 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 723121 | Puruliya | Kashipur | Kashipur | Drm Adra Purulia Sbi Drm Adra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723121 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 723121 | Puruliya | Kashipur | Adra (Ct) | Adra S. E. Rly, Adra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723121 |
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
Which district is Sihika village in?
Sihika village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Sihika village in?
Sihika village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Sihika under?
Sihika comes under Kashipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sihika?
The Census village code of Sihika is 330646.
What is the population of Sihika village?
The village record lists 352 people and 66 households for Sihika.
How many households are in Sihika village?
The village record lists 66 households for Sihika.
What is the male and female population of Sihika?
The record lists 178 male residents and 174 female residents for Sihika.
What is the sex ratio of Sihika village?
The sex ratio of Sihika is 977.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sihika village?
The reported geographical area of Sihika is 128.29 hectares.
What is the population density of Sihika village?
The approximate population density of Sihika is 274.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sihika?
The nearest town listed for Sihika is Raghunathpur, about 28 km away.
How far is Sihika from the district headquarters?
Sihika is about 45.5 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sihika from the sub-district headquarters?
Sihika is about 12.5 km from Kashipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sihika?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sihika.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sihika?
For Sihika, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 77.9 hectares and irrigated land is 11.9 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sihika?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sihika. These records include 3 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 Sihika.