Sikotihva Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikotihva is a village situated in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Sikotihva. The total population of Sikotihva is 856 out of which 443 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikotihva is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikotihva village is 128 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikotihva is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Sikotihva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikotihva is 66.2%. Thus Sikotihva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 74.29% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% in Sikotihva village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikotihva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikotihva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikotihva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Literacy | 66.21% | 74.29% | 57.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 374 | 157 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikotihva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikotihva village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 157 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 133 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Non Working | 572 | 247 | 325 |
Map of Sikotihva, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sikotihva, Harraiya
Below are the list of villages near Sikotihva village in Harraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bemahri | 1,756 |
| Saraiya | 452 |
| Mirzapur | 155 |
| Chilbila | 354 |
| Jhugiya | 386 |
| Chakma | 312 |
| Jagdeespur | 521 |
| Sisauni | 800 |
| Atraura | 60 |
| Kalyanpur | 32 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikotihva, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia