# Sikathia Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Sikathia

Sikathia is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 114 households**, the 254th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 568people (2011)
- 114households
- 54.9%literacy
- 769females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikathia

Of every 100 households in Sikathia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikathia · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****6%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Sikathia?

■ Sikathia · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****769**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**924

Working population ****44.5%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 37.7% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (62%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (14%) · **■** Marginal 51 (20%)

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 Chakia

- Batauwa573 people
- Lohar Purwa573 people
- Chikani569 people
- Chandipur568 people
- Paharapur564 people
- Tiwaripur563 people
- Bhatawadih560 people
- Kusaha559 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikathia?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikathia in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikathia?54.9% (Census 2011)