Sikhar, Chunar, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sikhar


The village Sikhar is located in Chunar Tahsil of Mirzapur District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Sikhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sikhar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mirzapur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sikhar.

Travel and Communication for Sikhar


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

Postal Address:
Sikhar,
Mirzapur,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 0

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sikhar


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

A brief summary of available data for Sikhar 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 Sikhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 3169 persons live in 541 house holds in the village Sikhar. There are 1534 female individuals and 1635 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the total population.

There are 351 scheduled castes persons of which 164 are females and 187 are males. Females constitute 46.72% and males constitute 53.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.08% of the total population.

Population density of Sikhar is 783.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sikhar


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Total area of Sikhar is 404.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 330.07 ha. About 330.07 ha is irrigated area. About 300.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 39.25 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 25.17 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sikhar


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Sikhar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sikhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Sikhar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sikhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Magraha, which is less than 5 kms away from Sikhar.

Colleges in Sikhar


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 Magraha, which is less than 5 kms away from Sikhar.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sikhar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sikhar


There is no community health centre in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health centre in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sikhar.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Sikhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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