Sikola
Sikola is a village located in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Sikola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikola unique in its vibrant Patan-Durg region. You’ll see Sikola’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 Sikola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikola is 442721. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491111. Patan is nearest town to Sikola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Sikola
Population of Sikola
According to the 2011 Census, Sikola has a total population of about 1,704, with approximately 868 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 370. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.93%, with male literacy at about 64.86% and female literacy near 46.65%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 868 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 178 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 563 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 305 | 446 |
Connectivity of Sikola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikola. As per the 2011 stats, Sikola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikola
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikola
- Where is Sikola located?
- Sikola village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikola?
- Sikola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sikola?
- The pincode of Sikola is 491111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikola is 1,704, with 868 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Sikola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikola village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikola is 55.93%. The male literacy rate is 64.86%, while the female literacy rate is 46.65%.