Where is Sikni village located?
Sikni is in Pandu Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sikni Village
Sikni is an inhabited village in Pandu Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 365708, the Census 2011 record lists 94 people in 12 households and the reported area is 199.76 hectares. The local references include Sildili Gram Panchayat, Pandu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 48 km.
Village Code365708
Population94
Households12
Area199.76 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sikni
- Census Village Code
- 365708
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Palamu
- District Census Code
- 358
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pandu
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02622
- CD Block
- Pandu
- Gram Panchayat
- Sildili
- Households
- 12
- Population
- 94
- Male Population
- 52
- Female Population
- 42
- Sex Ratio
- 807.69
- Area
- 199.76 hectares
- Area
- 2 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 812124
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sikni at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 94 people, 199.76 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Sikni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sikni falls under Pandu Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 365708.
- The record lists 94 people living in 12 households.
- The reported village area is 199.76 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Density47.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.83 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share48.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share19.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sikni in the official administrative record. Census village code 365708, Sildili Gram Panchayat and Pandu CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 358
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02622
- Village Census Code
- 365708
- CD Block Code
- 0128
- CD Block Name
- Pandu
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sildili
Location and Distance
Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Sikni, about 48 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pandu
- District Headquarter
- Palamu
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Garhwa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 48 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 199.76 hectares
- Area
- 2 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 94 people in 12 households, with 52 male residents and 42 female residents. The average household size is 7.83, and SC share is 48.94% and ST share is 0% for Sikni. Population density works out to about 47.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 12
- Total Population
- 94
- Male Population
- 52
- Female Population
- 42
- Sex Ratio
- 807.69
- Average Household Size
- 7.83
- SC Population
- 46
- SC Male Population
- 24
- SC Female Population
- 22
- SC Population Share
- 48.94
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sikni include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 5.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sikni include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Sikni include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sikni show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Blanket, net sown area is 29.96 hectares and irrigated land is 5.8 hectares (19.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Blanket
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 68.83 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 13.49
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 3.29 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 40.58 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 43.61 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 29.96
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 24.16 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.8
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sikni village in?
Sikni village is in Palamu district.
Which state is Sikni village in?
Sikni village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sikni under?
Sikni comes under Pandu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sikni?
The Census village code of Sikni is 365708.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sikni under?
Sikni is listed under SILDILI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pandu.
What is the population of Sikni village?
The village record lists 94 people and 12 households for Sikni.
How many households are in Sikni village?
The village record lists 12 households for Sikni.
What is the male and female population of Sikni?
The record lists 52 male residents and 42 female residents for Sikni.
What is the sex ratio of Sikni village?
The sex ratio of Sikni is 807.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sikni village?
The reported geographical area of Sikni is 199.76 hectares.
What is the population density of Sikni village?
The approximate population density of Sikni is 47.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sikni?
The nearest town listed for Sikni is Garhwa, about 48 km away.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikni?
For Sikni, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Blanket, net sown area is 29.96 hectares and irrigated land is 5.8 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sikni.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sikni.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Sikni.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Sikni.