Siktia Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Siktia is a village situated in Maharajganj block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 584 families residing in the village Siktia. The total population of Siktia is 3,347 out of which 1,711 are males and 1,636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Siktia is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Siktia village is 557 which is 17% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siktia is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Siktia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siktia is 71.4%. Thus Siktia village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 58.82% in Siktia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Siktia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Siktia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siktia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 557 | 293 | 264 |
| Literacy | 71.36% | 83.5% | 58.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 1,356 | 527 | 829 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Siktia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Siktia village out of total population, 1,007 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 304 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 72 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 77 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 582 | 508 | 74 |
| Non Working | 2,340 | 899 | 1,441 |
Nearby Villages to Siktia,
Below are the list of villages near Siktia village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khapura Khanpur | 785 |
| Mardanpur | 651 |
| Dalpatpur | 1,532 |
| Kheduchhapra | 1,606 |
| Chak Mahmuda | 1,839 |
| Hajipurwa | 2,292 |
| Bagauchha | 3,342 |
| Sarangpur | 2,767 |
| Pipra Khurd | 1,145 |
| Ushuri | 2,950 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Siktia, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia