About Sikltia Village

Sikltia is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 333 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikltia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikltia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814101
Area (hectares)	134 hectares
Population	615
Male Population	333
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikltia compares

By the 2011 count Sikltia is the 65th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sikltia

Sikltia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sikltia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Semarduma, Semra, Shankarpur Jhagrahi and Sibnagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sikltia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikltia village had a population of 615. That makes it the 65th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Sikltia village has 333 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikltia has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Sikltia is 814101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikltia covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikltia falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sikltia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sikltia.

Sikltia is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.