# Sikariya Village, Kako, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kako, Jehanabad 

# Sikariya

Sikariya is a village in Kako sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,078 people in 217 households**, the 58th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,078people (2011)
- 217households
- 56.2%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Sikariya PIN code and other codes

Sikariya falls in Kako sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaranwan
- Community development blockKako
- Census village code260293

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sikariya from nearby towns?

- Kako (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)13 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sikariya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sikariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jehanabad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sikariya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sikariya

Of every 100 households in Sikariya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikariya · ■ Kako rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**47%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sikariya?

■ Sikariya · ■ Kako rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**924

Working population ****48.0%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 36.0% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (53%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kako

- Mahammadpur1,263 people
- Dachhni1,248 people
- Basantpur Harahar1,185 people
- Narayanpur1,139 people
- Ranipur924 people
- Gopalpur923 people
- Madarpur876 people
- Narawan863 people

[All 100 villages in Kako](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/kako/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikariya from Jehanabad?13 km by road
- What is the population of Sikariya?1,078 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikariya in?Jehanabad district (Kako sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sikariya?56.2% (Census 2011)