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Sikata Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Sikata is a medium size village located in Harraiya Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 226 families residing. The Sikata village has population of 1759 of which 913 are males while 846 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikata village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikata village is 927 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikata as per census is 893, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sikata village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikata village was 80.10 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sikata Male literacy stands at 89.25 % while female literacy rate was 70.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sikata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sikata village.

Sikata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,759 913 846
Child (0-6) 231 122 109
Schedule Caste 326 163 163
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.10 % 89.25 % 70.28 %
Total Workers 393 332 61
Main Worker 282 - -
Marginal Worker 111 83 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.53 % of total population in Sikata village. The village Sikata currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikata village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 71.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.