Sikatuji
Sikatuji is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur is the gram panchayat of Sikatuji village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikatuji unique in its vibrant Thuamul Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Sikatuji’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 Sikatuji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikatuji is 424459. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766026. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Sikatuji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 111km away.
Google Map of Sikatuji
Population of Sikatuji
According to the 2011 Census, Sikatuji has a total population of about 195, with approximately 99 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.36%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 13.54%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikatuji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 54 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 45 | 83 |
Connectivity of Sikatuji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikatuji. As per the 2011 stats, Sikatuji 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 Sikatuji
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikatuji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikatuji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikatuji
- Where is Sikatuji located?
- Sikatuji village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikatuji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikatuji is Gopinathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikatuji?
- The pincode of Sikatuji is 766026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikatuji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikatuji is 195, with 99 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Sikatuji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikatuji village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikatuji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikatuji is 34.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 13.54%.