# Sikatani Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Sikatani

Sikatani is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **371 people in 74 households**, the 69th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 371people (2011)
- 74households
- 30.9%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikatani

Of every 100 households in Sikatani in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikatani · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**92%

Use banking services ****5%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**44%

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 Sikatani?

■ Sikatani · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.9%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1348**

**957

Working population ****62.3%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.6% for men and 19.9% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (70%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Ilam Milik589 people
- Digri Inlis517 people
- Putia496 people
- Darol435 people
- Dubol366 people
- Parbhaluka248 people
- Sikatani Inlis180 people
- Chonch Para11 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikatani?371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikatani in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sikatani?30.9% (Census 2011)