Sikhera (Khekada, Bagpat)

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Sikhera
Coordinates: 26°04′05″N 83°11′02″E / 26.068°N 83.184°E / 26.068; 83.184Coordinates: 26°04′05″N 83°11′02″E / 26.068°N 83.184°E / 26.068; 83.184
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total186 ha (460 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,357
 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
250402[1]
Village code01062200
Vehicle registrationUP-17
Sex ratio1000/861 /
Websitebagpat.nic.in

Sikhera is a small village of 186 hectares in Khekada 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. Sikhera depends on Khekada (NP), 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 sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sikhera's pin code is 250402[4], and village code is 01062200. The area of Sikhera is segregated as 164 hectares irrigated area, 12 hectares unirrigated area. and remaining 10 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Sikhera 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

Sikhera is a census village in the district of Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 1357 and has total administration over 221 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Sikhera has 175 children, 100 boys and 75 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 90 (6.63%) males constitute 44 (3.24%) of the population and females 46 (3.39%).

Medical facility

  • Sikhera has 1 hospital in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 934 people are literate in Sikhera out of which 573 are males and 361 are females.

Sikhera has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 435 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 369 male, 66 female with 254 (58.39%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 234 males and 20 females. 131 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 28 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 181 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 Khekada (NP) and Bagpat to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 250402 and Post Offices under 250402 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  2. "Pin Code 250402 and Post Offices under 250402 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  3. "250402 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  4. "Pincode 250402". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.

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