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Sikta Population - Buxar, Bihar

Sikta is a medium size village located in Dumraon Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 67 families residing. The Sikta village has population of 446 of which 229 are males while 217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikta village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 15.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikta village is 948 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikta as per census is 816, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sikta village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikta village was 80.11 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sikta Male literacy stands at 87.96 % while female literacy rate was 72.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sikta 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 Sikta village.

Sikta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 446 229 217
Child (0-6) 69 38 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 24 13 11
Literacy 80.11 % 87.96 % 72.04 %
Total Workers 146 121 25
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 57 37 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.38 % of total population in Sikta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sikta village of Buxar.

Work Profile

In Sikta village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 60.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.