Where is Sikta Kalan village located?
Sikta Kalan is in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
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Sikta Kalan Village
Sikta Kalan is an inhabited village in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217145, the Census 2011 record lists 856 people in 189 households and the reported area is 80.1 hectares. The local references include Barwa Gram Panchayat, Jogapatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 25 km.
Village Code217145
Population856
Households189
Area80.1 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sikta Kalan
- Census Village Code
- 217145
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jogapatti
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01024
- CD Block
- Jogapatti
- Gram Panchayat
- Barwa
- Households
- 189
- Population
- 856
- Male Population
- 460
- Female Population
- 396
- Sex Ratio
- 860.87
- Area
- 80.1 hectares
- Area
- 0.8 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bettiah
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sikta Kalan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 856 people, 80.1 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Sikta Kalan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sikta Kalan falls under Jogapatti Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217145.
- The record lists 856 people living in 189 households.
- The reported village area is 80.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,068.66 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.53 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share8.29%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sikta Kalan in the official administrative record. Census village code 217145, Barwa Gram Panchayat and Jogapatti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01024
- Village Census Code
- 217145
- CD Block Code
- 0012
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0104
- CD Block Name
- Jogapatti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barwa
Location and Distance
Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Sikta Kalan, about 25 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jogapatti
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bettiah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bettiah
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Bettiah
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 80.1 hectares
- Area
- 0.8 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 856 people in 189 households, with 460 male residents and 396 female residents. The average household size is 4.53, and SC share is 2.8% and ST share is 8.29% for Sikta Kalan. Population density works out to about 1,068.66 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 189
- Total Population
- 856
- Male Population
- 460
- Female Population
- 396
- Sex Ratio
- 860.87
- Average Household Size
- 4.53
- SC Population
- 24
- SC Male Population
- 14
- SC Female Population
- 10
- SC Population Share
- 2.8
- ST Population
- 71
- ST Male Population
- 39
- ST Female Population
- 32
- ST Population Share
- 8.29
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sikta Kalan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sikta Kalan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sikta Kalan include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sikta Kalan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sikta Kalan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 63.6 hectares and irrigated land is 2.9 hectares (4.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 13.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 63.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60.7 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 2.9
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 2.9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sikta Kalan village in?
Sikta Kalan village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Sikta Kalan village in?
Sikta Kalan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sikta Kalan under?
Sikta Kalan comes under Jogapatti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sikta Kalan?
The Census village code of Sikta Kalan is 217145.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sikta Kalan under?
Sikta Kalan is listed under Barwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jogapatti.
What is the population of Sikta Kalan village?
The village record lists 856 people and 189 households for Sikta Kalan.
How many households are in Sikta Kalan village?
The village record lists 189 households for Sikta Kalan.
What is the male and female population of Sikta Kalan?
The record lists 460 male residents and 396 female residents for Sikta Kalan.
What is the sex ratio of Sikta Kalan village?
The sex ratio of Sikta Kalan is 860.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sikta Kalan village?
The reported geographical area of Sikta Kalan is 80.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Sikta Kalan village?
The approximate population density of Sikta Kalan is 1,068.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sikta Kalan?
The nearest town listed for Sikta Kalan is Bettiah, about 25 km away.
How far is Sikta Kalan from the district headquarters?
Sikta Kalan is about 25 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sikta Kalan from the sub-district headquarters?
Sikta Kalan is about 10 km from Jogapatti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sikta Kalan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sikta Kalan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikta Kalan?
For Sikta Kalan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 63.6 hectares and irrigated land is 2.9 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sikta Kalan.