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.

Here you can discover what makes Sikariya unique in its vibrant Kansabel-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 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.

Google Map of Sikariya

Population of Sikariya

According to the 2011 Census, Sikariya has a total population of about 371, with approximately 178 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.29%, with male literacy at about 61.80% and female literacy near 43.52%. There are around 96 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.

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.

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.

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