Sikta

Sikta is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Sikata is the gram panchayat of Sikta village.

Sikta 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 Sikta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikta is 212017. The village spans a total geographical area of 870.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231211. Lalganj is nearest town to Sikta village for all major economic activities.

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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 3,479 1,858 1,621
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 751 415 336
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,883 1,003 880
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,630 1,024 606
Illiterate Population 1,849 834 1,015

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

  • The total population of Sikta village is around 3,479, including approximately 1,858 males and 1,621 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 751 children aged 0–6 years in Sikta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikta village has 1,883 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sikta village is about 46.85%, with male literacy at 55.11% and female literacy at 37.38%.
  • There are around 525 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

Unti Paiwari Kalan Banjari Kalan Atari Dachhin Magar Billa Beerpur Harsar Kotar Purawa Awsan Singh Chak Kotar Hathera

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikta

Where is Sikta located?
Sikta village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikta is Sikata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sikta?
The pincode of Sikta is 231211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikta is 3,479, with 1,858 males and 1,621 females.
How many households are there in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikta village has a total of 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikta is 46.85%. The male literacy rate is 55.11%, while the female literacy rate is 37.38%.