Sikta

Sikta is a village located in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bansi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sikta Pratham is the gram panchayat of Sikta village.

Sikta has its own place in the vibrant Siddharthnagar 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 177202. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.25 hectares. Siddharthnagar is nearest town to Sikta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 1,974 901 1,073
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 354 172 182
Scheduled Castes (SC) 398 187 211
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 22 10 12
Literate Population 961 523 438
Illiterate Population 1,013 378 635

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

  • The total population of Sikta village is around 1,974, including approximately 901 males and 1,073 females, with a sex ratio of 1190 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 354 children aged 0–6 years in Sikta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikta village has 398 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sikta village is about 48.68%, with male literacy at 58.05% and female literacy at 40.82%.
  • There are around 299 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
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Tursia Aksaramafi Batsara Dwarikapurmafi Pipra Bheia Jagdeva Pairi Buzurg Ramwapur Dubey Pairi Khurd Dhawaria Dhanwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikta

Where is Sikta located?
Sikta village is situated in Bansi Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikta is Sikta Pratham (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 1,974, with 901 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikta village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikta is 48.68%. The male literacy rate is 58.05%, while the female literacy rate is 40.82%.