Sikariya

Sikariya is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sikirima is the gram panchayat of Sikariya village.

Here you can discover what makes Sikariya unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Sikariya’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 Sikariya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikariya is 434208. The village spans a total geographical area of 642.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496242. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Sikariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sikariya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sikariya

According to the 2011 Census, Sikariya has a total population of about 783, with approximately 383 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 749. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.64%, with male literacy at about 65.01% and female literacy near 42.75%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 783 383 400
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 54 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 749 367 382
Literate Population 420 249 171
Illiterate Population 363 134 229

Connectivity of Sikariya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikariya. As per the 2011 stats, Sikariya 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 Sikariya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikariya

Where is Sikariya located?

Sikariya village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sikariya?

The Gram Panchayat of Sikariya is Sikirima (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sikariya?

The pincode of Sikariya is 496242, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikariya is 783, with 383 males and 400 females.

How many households are there in Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sikariya village has a total of 193 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikariya is 53.64%. The male literacy rate is 65.01%, while the female literacy rate is 42.75%.