Sikharpur, Jaleswar
Sikharpur is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Jaleswar Tehsil in Baleshwar district of Odisha, which falls under Jaleswar block. Harekrushna Giri is the President of Sikharpur Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ori-jaleswar@nic.in and mobile number 92388xxx36. The Panchayat landline number is 06781-22**28. The Secretary is Rabindra Singh , who can be reached at email address srabindra292@gmail.com and mobile number 81180xxx09. The Panchayat address is At/Po- Sikharpur, Ps- Raibania, Pincode - 756032. You can reach there by taking a bus till Jaleswar Bus Stop which is a bit far away.
As on May 2024, the current population of Sikharpur is 2.3 thousands out of which 1.2 thousands are males and rest 1.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 949 females per 1000 males. There are around 253 teenagers in Sikharpur. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 816 people belonging to scheduled caste and 18 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 511 households in Sikharpur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 970. The pincode of Sikharpur is 756087 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Lakhananath Sub Post office
- Gop Branch Post office
- Ambliatha Branch Post office
- Sikharpur Branch Post office
- Chamara Gaon Branch Post office
Schools
Sikharpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Government High School Lakshannath
- Sadhu Charan Higher Secondary School Raibania
- Jogendra Nath Government Nodal Upper Primary School, Bireshpur
- Govt. Ugup School, Mathuranath Bazarsole
- Government Primary School, Bairatadi
Covered villages
Sikharpur Gram Panchayat manages total 12 villages.