Sikatia
Pranpur block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854116
· village code 225384
Population 2011
339
Census of India
Population 2020
575
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+69.6%
236 people · 6.0% a year
Households
107
+37.2% vs 78 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
339
Male / female
183 / 156
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
852
Children aged 0–6
81
Literacy rate
33.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
87
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
100.0%
Households
78
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
75
Non-farm households
19
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
85 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 85 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kathghar panchayat, Pranpur 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
₹38.60 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹48.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.20 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.12 lakh · received ₹7.35 lakh · spent ₹14.49 lakh · left ₹4.97 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.48 lakh · received ₹11.09 lakh · spent ₹34.35 lakh · left ₹3.23 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5200, 87.6723 —
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