Sikatiya
Sikatiya is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Poreyahat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Thkurnahan is the gram panchayat of Sikatiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikatiya unique in its vibrant Poreyahat-Godda region. You’ll see Sikatiya’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 Sikatiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikatiya is 357463. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814153. Poreyahat is nearest town to Sikatiya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikatiya
Population of Sikatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sikatiya has a total population of about 678, with approximately 339 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 606. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.84%, with male literacy at about 45.72% and female literacy near 25.96%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikatiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 339 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 301 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 155 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 184 | 251 |
Connectivity of Sikatiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikatiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sikatiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikatiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikatiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikatiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikatiya
- Where is Sikatiya located?
- Sikatiya village is situated in Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikatiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikatiya is Thkurnahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikatiya?
- The pincode of Sikatiya is 814153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikatiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikatiya is 678, with 339 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Sikatiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikatiya village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikatiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikatiya is 35.84%. The male literacy rate is 45.72%, while the female literacy rate is 25.96%.