Sikariya
Sikariya is a village located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sujibahar is the gram panchayat of Sikariya village.
Sikariya has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Sikariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikariya is 433741. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Sikariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km 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 Pathalgaon 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
Below is a concise population overview of Sikariya 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 | 371 | 178 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 155 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 110 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 68 | 109 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikariya village:
- The total population of Sikariya village is around 371, including approximately 178 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Sikariya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikariya village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 323 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikariya village is about 52.29%, with male literacy at 61.80% and female literacy at 43.52%.
- There are around 96 households in Sikariya village.
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikariya is Sujibahar (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 496223, 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 371, with 178 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikariya village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikariya is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 61.80%, while the female literacy rate is 43.52%.