# Sikta Tola Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Sikta Tola

Sikta Tola is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 83 households**, the 155th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 361people (2011)
- 83households
- 64.7%literacy
- 1,099females per 1,000 males

## Sikta Tola PIN code and other codes

Sikta Tola falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501203

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

## How far is Sikta Tola from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)76 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)36 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 Sikta Tola?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sikta Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amjhor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

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 Sikta Tola known for?

About 2% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Sikta Tola

Of every 100 households in Sikta Tola in 2011, 40 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikta Tola · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**40%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****96%**

**62%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**38%

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 Sikta Tola?

■ Sikta Tola · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**957

Working population ****64.0%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 54.0% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 195 (84%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Gura373 people
- Pahadiya370 people
- Mair Tola369 people
- Patharwar361 people
- Ghirghori357 people
- Rampur347 people
- Thadi Pathar338 people
- Bachaha336 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikta Tola from Shahdol?76 km by road
- What is the population of Sikta Tola?361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikta Tola in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikta Tola?64.7% (Census 2011)