Sikta Khurd
Sikta Khurd is a village located in Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jogapatti (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Donwar is the gram panchayat of Sikta Khurd village.
Sikta Khurd has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sikta Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikta Khurd is 217146. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.8 hectares. Bettiah is nearest town to Sikta Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Sikta Khurd
Below is a concise population overview of Sikta Khurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 365 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 195 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 170 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikta Khurd village:
- The total population of Sikta Khurd village is around 683, including approximately 365 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Sikta Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikta Khurd village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikta Khurd village is about 46.12%, with male literacy at 53.42% and female literacy at 37.74%.
- There are around 113 households in Sikta Khurd village.
Connectivity of Sikta Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikta Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sikta Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikta Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikta Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikta Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikta Khurd
- Where is Sikta Khurd located?
- Sikta Khurd village is situated in Jogapatti Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikta Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikta Khurd is Donwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sikta Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikta Khurd is 683, with 365 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Sikta Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikta Khurd village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikta Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikta Khurd is 46.12%. The male literacy rate is 53.42%, while the female literacy rate is 37.74%.