Sikharapur, Purusottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sikharapur


The village Sikharapur is located in Purusottampur Police Station Jurisdiction of Ganjam District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Bhabandha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hinjilicut Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purusottampur, which is about 12 kilometers away from Sikharapur.

Travel and Communication for Sikharapur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sikharapur,
Ganjam,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761003

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sikharapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sikharapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sikharapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sikharapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1973 persons live in 412 house holds in the village Sikharapur. There are 1023 female individuals and 950 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the total population.

There are 388 scheduled castes persons of which 192 are females and 196 are males. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.67% of the total population.

Population density of Sikharapur is 570.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sikharapur


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Total area of Sikharapur is 346 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 253.89 ha. About 43.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 210.14 ha is irrigated area. About 196.9 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 13.24 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 45.47 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 42.48 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sikharapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bellagaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sikharapur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sikharapur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Bhabandha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bellagaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikharapur.

Colleges in Sikharapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bellagaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Sikharapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Hinjilicut, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Hinjilicut, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ambapua, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sikharapur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sikharapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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