Shikharguda, Lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shikharguda


The village Shikharguda is located in Lanjigarh Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Bhurtigarh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lanjigarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhawanipatna, which is about 18 kilometers away from Shikharguda.

Travel and Communication for Shikharguda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shikharguda,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766100

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikharguda


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

A brief summary of available data for Shikharguda 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 Shikharguda


As per available data from the year 2009, 278 persons live in 62 house holds in the village Shikharguda. There are 144 female individuals and 134 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.8% and males constitute 48.2% of the total population.

There are 21 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 38.1% and males constitute 61.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.55% of the total population.

There are 257 scheduled tribes persons of which 136 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 52.92% and males constitute 47.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.45% of the total population.

Population density of Shikharguda is 81.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikharguda


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Total area of Shikharguda is 341 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 45.81 ha. About 45.81 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.72 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.29 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 198.51 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 82.37 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shikharguda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawahipatana, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikharguda.

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

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kauguda, which is less than 5 kms away from Shikharguda.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Langigarh Road, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikharguda.

Colleges in Shikharguda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhawanipatana, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikharguda.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Shikharguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Shikharguda


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Shikharguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Shikharguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Shikharguda


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shikharguda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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