Sikatia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikatia is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 88 families residing in the village Sikatia. The total population of Sikatia is 535 out of which 293 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikatia is 826.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikatia village is 82 which is 15% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikatia is 864 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (826) of Sikatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikatia is 34.2%. Thus Sikatia village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 45.78% and the female literacy rate is 20.1% in Sikatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literacy | 34.22% | 45.78% | 20.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 179 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Sikatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikatia village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 167 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 252 | 151 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 260 | 125 | 135 |
Nearby Villages to Sikatia,
Below are the list of villages near Sikatia village in Sidhaw.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khiria urf Gamharia | 867 |
| Pipra | 491 |
| Machharganwan | 1,607 |
| Gurwaliya | 460 |
| Semarkol | 336 |
| Matiaria | 5,342 |
| Turki | 506 |
| Chamwalia | 983 |
| Gopaulia | 61 |
| Dhandhi | 581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikatia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia