Sikta
About Sikta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sikta village is 248172. Sikta village is located in Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dumraon (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Kasian is the gram panchayat of Sikta village.
The total geographical area of village is 96 hectares. Sikta has a total population of 446 peoples, out of which male population is 229 while female population is 217. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sikta village is 67.71% out of which 73.36% males and 61.75% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in sikta village.
Dumraon is nearest town to sikta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Sikta
The population details of Sikta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 229 | 217 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 168 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 61 | 83 |
Connectivity of Sikta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sikta
Where is Sikta located?
Sikta village is situated in Dumraon Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikta is Kasian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikta is 446, with 229 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikta village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikta is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 73.36%, while the female literacy rate is 61.75%.