About Shikharguda Village

Shikharguda is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 134 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikharguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikharguda village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Lanjigarh
Pincode	766100
Area (hectares)	341 hectares
Population	278
Male Population	134
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikharguda compares

By the 2011 count Shikharguda is the 40th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Shikharguda

Shikharguda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shikharguda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saralanji, Sargiheju, Semelguda and Semilivata. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shikharguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikharguda village had a population of 278. That makes it the 40th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Shikharguda village has 134 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikharguda has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Shikharguda is 766100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikharguda covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shikharguda falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Shikharguda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shikharguda.

Shikharguda is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.