Sikltia
Jama block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814118
· village code 371584
Population 2011
615
Census of India
Population 2020
630
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.4%
15 people · 0.3% a year
Households
133
+2.3% vs 130 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
615
Male / female
333 / 282
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
847
Children aged 0–6
92
Literacy rate
45.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 296
Working population
345
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.0%
Households
130
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
13
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
125 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
125 / 20 / 5
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Siktia panchayat, Jama 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
₹11.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.16 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹13.81 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.98 lakh · received ₹4.06 lakh · spent ₹6.25 lakh · left ₹3.79 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.83 lakh · received ₹6.09 lakh · spent ₹7.56 lakh · left ₹4.36 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3030, 87.0332 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Dumka district ·
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staffing across Dumka ·
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