Sikail
Sikail is a village located in Bamangola subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuahat (tehsildar office) and 40.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bamongola is the gram panchayat of Sikail village.
Sikail has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Sikail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikail is 312847. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. Malda Town is nearest town to Sikail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sikail
Below is a concise population overview of Sikail as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 229 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 132 | 141 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikail village:
- The total population of Sikail village is around 465, including approximately 229 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Sikail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikail village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikail village is about 41.29%, with male literacy at 42.36% and female literacy at 40.25%.
- There are around 113 households in Sikail village.
Connectivity of Sikail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikail. As per the 2011 stats, Sikail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikail
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikail
- Where is Sikail located?
- Sikail village is situated in Bamangola Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikail is Bamongola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikail?
- The pincode of Sikail is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikail is 465, with 229 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Sikail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikail village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikail is 41.29%. The male literacy rate is 42.36%, while the female literacy rate is 40.25%.