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About Sikrakhali Village

Sikrakhali is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 41 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikrakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikrakhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 44.7 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 41
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sikrakhali compares

By the 2011 count Sikrakhali is the 364th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 44.7 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Sikrakhali

Sikrakhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sikrakhali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shyamjhatia, Shyamkishorpur, Shyamnagar and Shyamsundarpur. 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.

Common questions about Sikrakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikrakhali village had a population of 85. That makes it the 364th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Sikrakhali village has 41 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikrakhali has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Sikrakhali is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikrakhali covers 44.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikrakhali falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sikrakhali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sikrakhali.

Sikrakhali is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sikrakhali today is likely to be higher.

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