# Sikta Village, Padrauna, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Padrauna, Kushinagar 

# Sikta

Sikta is a village in Padrauna sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,671 people in 933 households**, the 22nd largest of 519 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 6,671people (2011)
- 933households
- 75.0%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikta

Of every 100 households in Sikta in 2011, 62 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sikta · ■ Padrauna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****47%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sikta?

■ Sikta · ■ Padrauna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**926

Working population ****29.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 61.6% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (16%) · **■** Household industry 94 (5%) · **■** Other work 379 (19%) · **■** Marginal 920 (46%)

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 Padrauna

- Jungle Amwa6,976 people
- Saurha Buzurg6,752 people
- Jungle Nonia Patti6,717 people
- Kathkuia6,680 people
- Luxmipur Urf Kurmi Patti6,615 people
- Jungle Nahar Chhapra6,547 people
- Kohar Gaddi6,533 people
- Nar Chochawa6,533 people

[All 558 villages in Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikta?6,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikta in?Kushinagar district (Padrauna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikta?75.0% (Census 2011)