Sikosi
Sikosi is a village located in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanganj (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Sikosi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikosi unique in its vibrant Narayanganj-Mandla region. You’ll see Sikosi’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 Sikosi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikosi is 492735. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.99 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Sikosi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Sikosi
Population of Sikosi
According to the 2011 Census, Sikosi has a total population of about 499, with approximately 245 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 455. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.13%, with male literacy at about 75.51% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikosi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 245 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 224 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 185 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 60 | 114 |
Connectivity of Sikosi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikosi. As per the 2011 stats, Sikosi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikosi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikosi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikosi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikosi
- Where is Sikosi located?
- Sikosi village is situated in Narayanganj Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikosi?
- Sikosi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikosi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikosi is 499, with 245 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Sikosi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikosi village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikosi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikosi is 65.13%. The male literacy rate is 75.51%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.