Sikharpur (Balrampur)
Sikharpur | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°26′N 82°11′E / 27.43°N 82.18°ECoordinates: 27°26′N 82°11′E / 27.43°N 82.18°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 140 ha (350 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,729 |
| • Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 271201[1] |
| Village code | 06635700 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-47 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/922 ♂/♀ |
| Website | balrampur |
Sikharpur is a small village of 140 hectares in Balrampur Tehsil in Balrampur 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. Sikharpur depends on BALRAMPUR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sikharpur's pin code is 271201[4], and village code is 06635700. The area of Sikharpur is segregated as 300 hectares irrigated area.
Sikharpur 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
Sikharpur is a census village in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 5729 and has total administration over 799 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Sikharpur has 1027 children, 527 boys and 500 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 810 (14.14%) males constitute 418 (7.30%) of the population and females 392 (6.84%).
Medical facility
- Sikharpur has 1 hospital in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 3061 people are literate in Sikharpur out of which 1876 are males and 1185 are females.
Sikharpur has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1440 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1196 male, 244 female with 846 (58.75%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 744 males and 102 females. 339 males and 75 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 122 male and 9 female agricultural labor. 594 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 Balrampur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 271201 and Post Offices under 271201 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ↑ "Pin Code 271201 and Post Offices under 271201 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ↑ "271201 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ↑ "Pincode 271201". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.