Sikara Khurd
Bankati block · Basti
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 272164
· village code 180946
Population 2011
1,094
Census of India
Population 2020
1,125
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.8%
31 people · 0.3% a year
Households
190
+2.7% vs 185 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,094
Male / female
550 / 544
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
989
Children aged 0–6
173
Literacy rate
63.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
339 / 0
Working population
260
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.6%
Households
185
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
28
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
165
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
65 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
55 / 65 / 15
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sikara Khurd panchayat, Bankati zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹3.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.81 lakh
Received directly
₹10,836
Spent
₹8.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹84,021
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.73 lakh · received ₹2.32 lakh · spent ₹3.64 lakh · left ₹52,003
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.90 lakh · received ₹3.49 lakh · spent ₹5.06 lakh · left ₹32,018
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6847, 82.9825 —
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