Siktia - Deoghar
Siktia is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Picharibad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siktia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siktia is 353183. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 814152 pincode.
Siktia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Siktia
Siktia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhangarhiya | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Pathra | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Barkitanr | South | 0.80 km |
| Sadhujor | South | 0.92 km |
| Domnatanr | West | 1.16 km |
| Maledih | East | 1.25 km |
| Koriyatanr | East | 1.66 km |
| Chaparia | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kokrajori | East | 1.96 km |
| Karmatanr | South-West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siktia
Public transport in the Siktia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Siktia is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siktia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siktia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Siktia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siktia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siktia
Where is Siktia located?
Siktia village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siktia?
The Gram Panchayat of Siktia is Picharibad.
What is the pincode of Siktia?
The pincode of Siktia is 814152.