Shikohpur (Baghpat)
Shikohpur | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 28°56′N 77°13′E / 28.933°N 77.217°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 375 ha (927 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,739 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 250611[1] |
| Village code | 01053000 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-17 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/861 ♂/♀ |
| Website | bagpat |
Shikohpur is a small village of 375 hectares in Baghpat Tehsil in Bagpat district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Shikohpur depends on Baraut (MB), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One tubewell and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sourcesOne canal. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Shikohpur's pin code is 250611[4], and village code is 01053000. The area of Shikohpur is segregated as 334 hectares irrigated area. the 7 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves) and remaining 39 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Shikohpur has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Shikohpur is a census village in the district of Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 3739 and has total administration over 635 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Shikohpur has 501 children, 290 boys and 211 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 886 (23.70%) males constitute 463 (12.38%) of the population and females 423 (11.31%).
Medical facility
- Shikohpur has 1 hospital in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2362 people are literate in Shikohpur out of which 1455 are males and 907 are females.
Shikohpur has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1764 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1106 male, 658 female with 1283 (72.73%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 977 males and 306 females. 374 males and 70 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 83 male and 17 female agricultural labor. 481 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Baraut (MB) and Bagpat to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 250611 and Post Offices under 250611 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ↑ "Pin Code 250611 and Post Offices under 250611 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ↑ "250611 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ↑ "Pincode 250611". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.