Geographic Location of Shikara

The village Shikara is located in Mukhed Tahsil of Nanded District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Mukhed Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mukhed, which is about 7 kilometers away from Shikara.

Travel and Communication for Shikara

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shikara,
Nanded,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikara

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

Social Structure of Shikara

As per available data from the year 2009, 2868 persons live in 615 house holds in the village Shikara. There are 1414 female individuals and 1454 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the total population.

There are 1007 scheduled castes persons of which 501 are females and 506 are males. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.11% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.7% of the total population.

Population density of Shikara is 325.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikara

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Total area of Shikara is 880.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 499.27 ha. About 65.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 434.04 ha is irrigated area. About 27 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 38.23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.23 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 60 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 174.93 ha is culturable waste land. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.79 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shikara

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Shikara.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Shikara.

There is a government middle school in the village Shikara.

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

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

Colleges in Shikara

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 Mukhed, which is 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shikara

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shikara

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shikara.

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