Sikri
Sikri is a village located in Albert Ekka subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Albert Ekka(jari) (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sikri village is also a gram panchayat.
Sikri has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Sikri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikri is 376237. The village spans a total geographical area of 1589 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Albert Ekka is nearest town to Sikri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikri
Population of Sikri
Below is a concise population overview of Sikri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,627 | 1,358 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 271 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,942 | 1,021 | 921 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 812 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 546 | 672 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikri village:
- The total population of Sikri village is around 2,627, including approximately 1,358 males and 1,269 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 498 children aged 0–6 years in Sikri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikri village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,942 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikri village is about 53.64%, with male literacy at 59.79% and female literacy at 47.04%.
- There are around 456 households in Sikri village.
Connectivity of Sikri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikri. As per the 2011 stats, Sikri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikri
- Where is Sikri located?
- Sikri village is situated in Albert Ekka Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikri?
- Sikri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sikri?
- The pincode of Sikri is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikri is 2,627, with 1,358 males and 1,269 females.
- How many households are there in Sikri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikri village has a total of 456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikri is 53.64%. The male literacy rate is 59.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.04%.