Sikta Population, Caste, Working Data Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikta is a village situated in Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 933 families residing in the village Sikta. The total population of Sikta is 6,671 out of which 3,452 are males and 3,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikta is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikta village is 941 which is 14% of the total population. There are 468 male children and 473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikta is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sikta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikta is 75%. Thus Sikta village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.8% of Kushinagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.27% and the female literacy rate is 61.58% in Sikta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 941 | 468 | 473 |
| Literacy | 74.96% | 87.27% | 61.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 219 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 2,376 | 848 | 1,528 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Sikta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikta village out of total population, 1,981 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,981 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,061 | 863 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 244 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 314 | 270 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 94 | 83 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 379 | 266 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 920 | 716 | 204 |
| Non Working | 4,690 | 1,873 | 2,817 |
Nearby Villages to Sikta,
Below are the list of villages near Sikta village in Padrauna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bargaon | 6,029 |
| Ghorghatia | 2,943 |
| Sahajwalia | 1,335 |
| Badal Chhapra | 1,096 |
| Barwa Khurd | 201 |
| Andhari Bari | 1,705 |
| Barahaj | 2,484 |
| Siganjori | 2,470 |
| Haraiya Buzurg | 2,960 |
| Koharwalia | 2,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikta, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia