About Sika Village

Sika is a mid sized village in Padwa tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 633 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sika village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Padwa
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	263 hectares
Population	1,178
Male Population	633
Female Population	545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sika compares

By the 2011 count Sika is the 17th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 925.

Getting to Sika

Sika is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sika as Available within village. 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 Rabdi, Sakhua, Sakhui and Saraiya. 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 Sika

As per the Census of India 2011, Sika village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 17th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Sika village has 633 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sika has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Sika is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sika covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sika falls under Padwa tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Sika is in Padwa tehsil of Palamu 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.