Siksod
Siksod is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kanagao is the gram panchayat of Siksod village.
Here you can discover what makes Siksod unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Siksod’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 Siksod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siksod is 448023. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Antagarh is nearest town to Siksod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Siksod 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Siksod
Population of Siksod
According to the 2011 Census, Siksod has a total population of about 360, with approximately 176 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 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 357. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 73.86% and female literacy near 47.83%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siksod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 176 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 174 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 130 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 46 | 96 |
Connectivity of Siksod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siksod. As per the 2011 stats, Siksod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siksod
Knowing the nearby villages of Siksod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siksod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siksod
- Where is Siksod located?
- Siksod village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siksod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siksod is Kanagao (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siksod?
- The pincode of Siksod is 493663, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siksod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siksod is 360, with 176 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Siksod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siksod village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siksod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siksod is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.86%, while the female literacy rate is 47.83%.