Sikta

Sikta is a village located in Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Hata (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Siktia is the gram panchayat of Sikta village.

Sikta has its own place in the vibrant Kushinagar 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 Sikta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikta is 188904. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.45 hectares. Kushinagar is nearest town to Sikta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Sikta

Below is a concise population overview of Sikta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,472 705 767
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 224 112 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 308 147 161
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 26 11 15
Literate Population 890 518 372
Illiterate Population 582 187 395

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikta village:

  • The total population of Sikta village is around 1,472, including approximately 705 males and 767 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Sikta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikta village has 308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sikta village is about 60.46%, with male literacy at 73.48% and female literacy at 48.50%.
  • There are around 258 households in Sikta village.

Connectivity of Sikta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikta. As per the 2011 stats, Sikta 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 village

Nearby Villages of Sikta

Knowing the nearby villages of Sikta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikta

Where is Sikta located?
Sikta village is situated in Hata Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikta is Siktia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikta is 1,472, with 705 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikta village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikta is 60.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.48%, while the female literacy rate is 48.50%.