Sikarpur

Sikarpur is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Amgachhi is the gram panchayat of Sikarpur village.

Sikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Sikarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikarpur is 372123. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Sikarpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sikarpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sikarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 558 299 259
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 52 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 15 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 194 105 89
Literate Population 273 188 85
Illiterate Population 285 111 174

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

  • The total population of Sikarpur village is around 558, including approximately 299 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Sikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikarpur village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 194 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sikarpur village is about 48.92%, with male literacy at 62.88% and female literacy at 32.82%.
  • There are around 133 households in Sikarpur village.

Connectivity of Sikarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sikarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sikarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikarpur.

Ranga Nagraypathar Kata Dumar Burikurya Ramkhari Kolharia Rohara Pahargora Gulamibathan Bhadudi Kulungdih

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikarpur

Where is Sikarpur located?
Sikarpur village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikarpur is Amgachhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sikarpur?
The pincode of Sikarpur is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikarpur is 558, with 299 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikarpur village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikarpur is 48.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.82%.