Sikarsai
Sikarsai is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Potka. Potka is the sub-district headquarter of Sikarsai village. As per 2009 stats, Hensda is the gram panchayat of Sikarsai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikarsai unique in its vibrant Potka-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Sikarsai’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 Sikarsai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikarsai is 363737. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Sikarsai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikarsai
Population of Sikarsai
According to the 2011 Census, Sikarsai has a total population of about 644, with approximately 323 males and 321 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 452. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.19%, with male literacy at about 60.06% and female literacy near 30.22%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikarsai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 323 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 194 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 129 | 224 |
Connectivity of Sikarsai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikarsai. As per the 2011 stats, Sikarsai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikarsai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikarsai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikarsai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikarsai
- Where is Sikarsai located?
- Sikarsai village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikarsai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikarsai is Hensda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikarsai?
- The pincode of Sikarsai is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikarsai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikarsai is 644, with 323 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Sikarsai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikarsai village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikarsai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikarsai is 45.19%. The male literacy rate is 60.06%, while the female literacy rate is 30.22%.