Shikhira, Pandua
Shikhira is a village located in the Pandua Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Pandua block and comes under Shikhirachanpta Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Shikhira is 1 thousands out of which 541 are males and rest 501 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 926 females per 1000 males. There are around 83 teenagers in Shikhira. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 648 persons can read and write. Total 515 people belonging to scheduled caste and 260 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 277 households in Shikhira, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 508. The pincode of Shikhira is 712147 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Itachuna Sub Post office
- Radhanagar Branch Post office
- Chatosarsa Branch Post office
- KHANYAN Branch Post office
- Haridaspur Branch Post office
Schools
Shikhira has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Itachuna Sree Narayan Inst.
- Saradeswari Kanya Vidyapith
- Haridaspur High School
- Nivedita Siksha Tirtha Sishu Bikash Kendra
- Saidunnessa Girls' High School(High School)
Hospitals
Shikhira has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Shikhira has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.