# Sikti Village, Parsa, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Parsa, Saran 

# Sikti

Sikti is a village in Parsa sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,085 people in 333 households**, the 27th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 2,085people (2011)
- 333households
- 75.8%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Sikti PIN code and other codes

Sikti falls in Parsa sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAnjani
- Community development blockParsa
- Census village code234037

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

## How far is Sikti from nearby towns?

- Parsa (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)32 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 Sikti?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sikti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Parsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Sikti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Sikti

Of every 100 households in Sikti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikti · ■ Parsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**52%

Television ****38%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sikti?

■ Sikti · ■ Parsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**919

Working population ****35.7%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 62.1% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 160 (21%) · **■** Marginal 407 (55%)

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 Parsa

- Murli Sirsia2,314 people
- Shamshpura2,189 people
- Chak Shahbaz2,147 people
- Gangui2,094 people
- Langarpura2,082 people
- Mathia2,049 people
- Barki Sirsia2,042 people
- Narayanpur2,000 people

[All 90 villages in Parsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/parsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikti from Chhapra?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sikti?2,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikti in?Saran district (Parsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sikti?75.8% (Census 2011)