Sikariya

Sikariya is a village located in Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dantiwada (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Nandotra Thakorvas is the gram panchayat of Sikariya village.

Sikariya has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha 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 507741. The village spans a total geographical area of 844.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385550. Palanpur is nearest town to Sikariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 Dhanera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,954 980 974
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 328 153 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 588 291 297
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,061 658 403
Illiterate Population 893 322 571

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikariya village:

  • The total population of Sikariya village is around 1,954, including approximately 980 males and 974 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 328 children aged 0–6 years in Sikariya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikariya village has 588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sikariya village is about 54.30%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 41.38%.
  • There are around 366 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 within village
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.

Fatepura Vadvas Jorapura Nilpur Nandotra Bhakhar Nani Bhakhar Moti Vaghrol Lodpa Ramsida Dangiya

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikariya

Where is Sikariya located?
Sikariya village is situated in Dantiwada Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikariya is Nandotra Thakorvas (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 385550, 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 1,954, with 980 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikariya village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikariya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikariya is 54.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.38%.