Sikta Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikta is a village situated in Lauriya block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 525 families residing in the village Sikta. The total population of Sikta is 2,666 out of which 1,370 are males and 1,296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikta is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikta village is 593 which is 22% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikta is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Sikta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikta is 66.2%. Thus Sikta village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 70.93% and the female literacy rate is 61.19% 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 | 593 | 307 | 286 |
| Literacy | 66.18% | 70.93% | 61.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,294 | 616 | 678 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikta village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 10.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 670 | 489 | 181 |
| Non Working | 1,915 | 810 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages to Sikta,
Below are the list of villages near Sikta village in Lauriya.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikta, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia