Sikia

Sikia is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Sikiya is the gram panchayat of Sikia village.

Sikia has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur 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 Sikia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikia is 212507. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.6 hectares. Mirzapur is nearest town to Sikia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sikia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,794 956 838
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 282 155 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 165 86 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,127 713 414
Illiterate Population 667 243 424

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

  • The total population of Sikia village is around 1,794, including approximately 956 males and 838 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Sikia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikia village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sikia village is about 62.82%, with male literacy at 74.58% and female literacy at 49.40%.
  • There are around 255 households in Sikia village.

Connectivity of Sikia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikia. As per the 2011 stats, Sikia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sikia

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

Kolund Bhormar Mafi Bhabhuar Jairampur Narayanpur Kataka Pershuram Pur Jaipatti Khurd Barjiwanpur Sonai Parora

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikia

Where is Sikia located?
Sikia village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikia is Sikiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikia is 1,794, with 956 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Sikia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikia village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikia is 62.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.