Siktia
Siktia is a village located in Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Sikatia is the gram panchayat of Siktia village.
Here you can discover what makes Siktia unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Siwan region. You’ll see Siktia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Siktia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siktia is 231863. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841244. Maharajganj is nearest town to Siktia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Siktia
Population of Siktia
According to the 2011 Census, Siktia has a total population of about 3,347, with approximately 1,711 males and 1,636 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 557 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.49%, with male literacy at about 69.20% and female literacy near 49.33%. There are around 584 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siktia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,347 | 1,711 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 293 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,184 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,356 | 527 | 829 |
Connectivity of Siktia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siktia. As per the 2011 stats, Siktia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siktia
Knowing the nearby villages of Siktia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siktia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siktia
- Where is Siktia located?
- Siktia village is situated in Maharajganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siktia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siktia is Sikatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siktia?
- The pincode of Siktia is 841244, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siktia is 3,347, with 1,711 males and 1,636 females.
- How many households are there in Siktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siktia village has a total of 584 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siktia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siktia is 59.49%. The male literacy rate is 69.20%, while the female literacy rate is 49.33%.