Sikaria
Karakat block · Rohtas
district, Bihar · PIN 821310
· village code 251400
Population 2011
3,961
Census of India
Population 2020
4,517
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.0%
556 people · 1.5% a year
Households
690
+2.5% vs 673 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,961
Male / female
2,073 / 1,888
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
911
Children aged 0–6
696
Literacy rate
66.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,124 / 0
Working population
989
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.2%
Households
673
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
160
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
460
Non-farm households
230
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
58 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
58 / 58 / 2
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sikaria panchayat, Karakat 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
₹17.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.74 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹33.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.74 lakh · received ₹7.47 lakh · spent ₹16.20 lakh · left ₹2.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.52 lakh · received ₹11.27 lakh · spent ₹17.63 lakh · left ₹15,431
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1712, 84.2926 —
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