Sikatia Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikatia is a village situated in Pach Deuri block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 208 families residing in the village Sikatia. The total population of Sikatia is 1,384 out of which 672 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikatia is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikatia village is 226 which is 16% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikatia is 1,306 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Sikatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikatia is 66%. Thus Sikatia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 78.75% and the female literacy rate is 53.42% in Sikatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 98 | 128 |
| Literacy | 65.98% | 78.75% | 53.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 620 | 220 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikatia village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 230 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 137 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 46 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 77 | 29 |
| Non Working | 994 | 365 | 629 |
Map of Sikatia, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sikatia, Pach Deuri
Below are the list of villages near Sikatia village in Pach Deuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetariya Bhichha Ram | 1,286 |
| Sikatia Sujan | 636 |
| Kapuri | 1,093 |
| Manik Chhapra | 419 |
| Rampur | 441 |
| Bhatwa Khurd | 1,069 |
| Natwa | 1,084 |
| Baidauli | 283 |
| Piprahi | 316 |
| Ahirauli | 916 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikatia, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia