# Sikathiya Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Sikathiya

Sikathiya is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,046 people in 531 households**, the 50th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 3,046people (2011)
- 531households
- 74.4%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikathiya

Of every 100 households in Sikathiya in 2011, 12 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikathiya · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****56%**

**73%

Television ****15%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sikathiya?

■ Sikathiya · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**885

Working population ****34.3%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 67.0% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 622 (60%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (6%) · **■** Marginal 154 (15%)

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 Kanpur

- Puranpur3,415 people
- Chaurai3,268 people
- Palibhogipur3,235 people
- Maholi3,089 people
- Phuphuwarrajthok3,027 people
- Bausar3,005 people
- Bhadasa2,942 people
- Rahanas2,940 people

[All 279 villages in Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikathiya?3,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikathiya in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikathiya?74.4% (Census 2011)