Sikta Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Sikta Kalan is a village situated in Jogapatti block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Sikta Kalan. The total population of Sikta Kalan is 856 out of which 460 are males and 396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikta Kalan is 861.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikta Kalan village is 156 which is 18% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikta Kalan is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Sikta Kalan village.

Population
856
Families
189
Literacy
61.57%
Sex Ratio
861

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikta Kalan is 61.6%. Thus Sikta Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.97% and the female literacy rate is 49.85% in Sikta Kalan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikta Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sikta Kalan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikta Kalan village.

Total Male Female
Children 156 89 67
Literacy 61.57% 71.97% 49.85%
Scheduled Caste 24 14 10
Scheduled Tribe 71 39 32
Illiterate 425 193 232

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Sikta Kalan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sikta Kalan village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 3.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14 8 6
Agriculture Labourer 11 6 5
Other Workers 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 347 220 127
Non Working 495 232 263

Nearby Villages to Sikta Kalan,

Below are the list of villages near Sikta Kalan village in Jogapatti.

Village Population
Sehunrwa 3,090
Sikta Khurd 683
Barwa 2,452
Donwar Kalan 3,810
Donwar Khurd 28
Gaunaria 648
Ojhaulia 1,341
Sahadatpur 1,316
Khairatia 1,288
Khairatia 2,133

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