Sikta

Sikta is a village located in Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Dainmarwa is the gram panchayat of Sikta village.

Sikta 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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikta is 216272. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Ramnagar is nearest town to Sikta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Sikta

Below is a concise population overview of Sikta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 973 513 460
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 173 83 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) 307 147 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 423 271 152
Illiterate Population 550 242 308

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikta village:

  • The total population of Sikta village is around 973, including approximately 513 males and 460 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Sikta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikta village has 307 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sikta village is about 43.47%, with male literacy at 52.83% and female literacy at 33.04%.
  • There are around 193 households in Sikta village.

Connectivity of Sikta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikta. As per the 2011 stats, Sikta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sikta

Knowing the nearby villages of Sikta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikta.

Kunriya Phulwariya Pipra Murera Belwa Dainmarwa Bishunpurwa Pakri Chargharwa Nayaganw Arazi Pipra

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikta

Where is Sikta located?
Sikta village is situated in Ramnagar Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikta is Dainmarwa (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 973, with 513 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikta village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikta is 43.47%. The male literacy rate is 52.83%, while the female literacy rate is 33.04%.