Where is Sikat village located?
Sikat is in Ranka Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sikat Village
Sikat is an inhabited village in Ranka Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347899, the Census 2011 record lists 713 people in 126 households and the reported area is 268.48 hectares. The local references include Sondag Gram Panchayat, Ranka CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 28 km.
Village Code347899
Population713
Households126
Area268.48 hectares
Nearest TownGarhwa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sikat
- Census Village Code
- 347899
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Garhwa
- District Census Code
- 346
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ranka
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02511
- CD Block
- Ranka
- Gram Panchayat
- Sondag
- Households
- 126
- Population
- 713
- Male Population
- 343
- Female Population
- 370
- Sex Ratio
- 1,078.72
- Area
- 268.48 hectares
- Area
- 2.68 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Garhwa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 822125
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sikat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 713 people, 268.48 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Sikat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sikat falls under Ranka Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 347899.
- The record lists 713 people living in 126 households.
- The reported village area is 268.48 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Garhwa.
- 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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density265.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.66 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.59%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share67.88%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sikat in the official administrative record. Census village code 347899, Sondag Gram Panchayat and Ranka CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 346
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02511
- Village Census Code
- 347899
- CD Block Code
- 0017
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0060
- CD Block Name
- Ranka
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sondag
Location and Distance
Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Sikat, about 28 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ranka
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Garhwa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Garhwa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jarkhand
- Nearest Town
- Garhwa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 268.48 hectares
- Area
- 2.68 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 713 people in 126 households, with 343 male residents and 370 female residents. The average household size is 5.66, and SC share is 29.59% and ST share is 67.88% for Sikat. Population density works out to about 265.57 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 126
- Total Population
- 713
- Male Population
- 343
- Female Population
- 370
- Sex Ratio
- 1,078.72
- Average Household Size
- 5.66
- SC Population
- 211
- SC Male Population
- 95
- SC Female Population
- 116
- SC Population Share
- 29.59
- ST Population
- 484
- ST Male Population
- 240
- ST Female Population
- 244
- ST Population Share
- 67.88
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sikat 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.
- 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 Sikat include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 11.76 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 0.23 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sikat include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- 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 Sikat include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sikat is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sikat show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 134.9 hectares and irrigated land is 0.63 hectares (0.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 24.12 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 21.83
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 30.1 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.26 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 16.88 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 19.72 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 6.91 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 134.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 134.27 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 0.63
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Private Others Count
- 2
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sikat
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 822125 | Garhwa | Garhwa | Ranka | Garhwa Ranka, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822125 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sikat village in?
Sikat village is in Garhwa district.
Which state is Sikat village in?
Sikat village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sikat under?
Sikat comes under Ranka Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sikat?
The Census village code of Sikat is 347899.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sikat under?
Sikat is listed under SONDAG Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ranka.
What is the population of Sikat village?
The village record lists 713 people and 126 households for Sikat.
How many households are in Sikat village?
The village record lists 126 households for Sikat.
What is the male and female population of Sikat?
The record lists 343 male residents and 370 female residents for Sikat.
What is the sex ratio of Sikat village?
The sex ratio of Sikat is 1,078.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sikat village?
The reported geographical area of Sikat is 268.48 hectares.
What is the population density of Sikat village?
The approximate population density of Sikat is 265.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sikat?
The nearest town listed for Sikat is Garhwa, about 28 km away.
How far is Sikat from the district headquarters?
Sikat is about 28 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sikat from the sub-district headquarters?
Sikat is about 7 km from Ranka, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sikat?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sikat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikat?
For Sikat, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 134.9 hectares and irrigated land is 0.63 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sikat?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sikat. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.