Sikni
About Sikni
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sikni village is 367553. Sikni village is located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwa (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Sasang is the gram panchayat of Sikni village.
The total geographical area of village is 763 hectares. Sikni has a total population of 944 peoples, out of which male population is 471 while female population is 473. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sikni village is 41.63% out of which 50.74% males and 32.56% females are literate. There are about 177 houses in sikni village. Pincode of sikni village locality is 822126.
When it comes to administration, Sikni village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sikni village comes under Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. Chandwa is nearest town to sikni village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sikni
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 471 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 239 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 232 | 319 |
Connectivity of Sikni
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikni
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikni
Where is Sikni located?
Sikni village is situated in Chandwa Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikni is Sasang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sikni?
The pincode of Sikni is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sikni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikni is 944, with 471 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Sikni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikni village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikni is 41.63%. The male literacy rate is 50.74%, while the female literacy rate is 32.56%.