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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sikarpai is a larger village in Kalyanasingpur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with a population of 3,060 across 761 households. The literacy rate is 42.6%, higher than other nearby villages, and it serves postal code 765017.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHAITN TIAKA
Contact: 89****8371
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- LGD code
- 425658
- Pincode
- 765017
- Post office
- J.K.Pur
- Population
- 3,060
- Households
- 761
- Literacy rate
- 42.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1051 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,572
- Distance to district centre
- 16 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 281 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 557 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sikarpai · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 20 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sikarpai compares
By population, Sikarpai ranks #1 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
42.6%
+12.9% vs mandal average
- Sikarpai
- 42.6%
- Kalyanasingpur mandal
- 29.7%
- Rayagada district
- 42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,051
−80 vs mandal average
- Sikarpai
- 1,051
- Kalyanasingpur mandal
- 1,131
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Sikarpai
- 4.0
- Kalyanasingpur mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sikarpai at a glance
Sikarpai is a village of 3,060 people in 761 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the largest of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block. Literacy is 43%, 13 points above the block average of 30% and the sex ratio is 1,051 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Rayagada district centre, 54 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 2 km from Sikarpai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765017, served by J.K.Pur post office; the LGD village code is 425658. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 20 km away. The sarpanch is CHAITN TIAKA. The population is estimated at 3,608 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sikarpai
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAYAGADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sikarpai
- Total area (ha)
- 200
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sikarpai
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sikarpai
- LGD code
- 425658
- Pincode
- 765017
- Post office
- J.K.Pur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,060
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,608
- Households
- 761
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1051
- Literacy rate
- 42.6%
- Coordinates
- 19.40116°N, 83.31505°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bissam Cuttack
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHAITN TIAKA
- Block / Mandal
- Kalyanasingpur
Getting there
How to reach Sikarpai
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar281 kmcapital
- Hyderabad557 km
- Kolkata632 km
- Chennai774 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSikarpai2 km
- Bus stopJaykaypur Bus Stop21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital20 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank27 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management32 km
- Police stationl. police station25 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Sikarpai
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕SHRI HANUMAN TEMPLE SIKARPAITemple<1 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)