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Sikta Kalan

सिक्ता कलां
Jogapatti mandal
Pincode 845451
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Sikta Kalan observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Jogapatti mandal

The principal temple recorded for Jogapatti mandal is Sarveshwar Mahadev Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sikta Kalan itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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MK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV
Contact: 75****7165
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LGD code
217145
Pincode
845451
Post office
D.K.Shikarpur
Population
856
Households
189
Literacy rate
50.4%
Sex ratio
861 ♀/1000♂
Workers
361
Census 2011 · in context

How Sikta Kalan compares

By population, Sikta Kalan ranks #78 of 106 villages in Jogapatti mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.4%
+10.2% vs mandal average
Sikta Kalan50.4%
Jogapatti mandal40.2%
Pashchim Champaran district44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
861
−39 vs mandal average
Sikta Kalan861
Jogapatti mandal900
Household size
people per home
4.5
−1.2 vs mandal average
Sikta Kalan4.5
Jogapatti mandal5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sikta Kalan at a glance

Sikta Kalan is a village of 856 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Jogapatti block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 78th-largest of 106 villages in Jogapatti block. Literacy is 50%, 10 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 861 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845451, served by D.K.Shikarpur post office; the LGD village code is 217145. The sarpanch is MANOJ KUMAR YADAV , and the village votes in Aurai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Nishad. The population is estimated at 1,009 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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Sikta Kalan · this village85650%—
Sehunrwa · Jogapatti3,09045%—
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Barwa · Jogapatti2,45244%—
Sirsia · Jogapatti2,29635%—
Jamunia · Jogapatti50737%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sikta Kalan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BETTIAH
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Barwa
Total area (ha)
80.1
Irrigated area (ha)
2.9
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Sikta Kalan

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Sikta Kalan

LGD code
217145
Pincode
845451
Post office
D.K.Shikarpur
Population (Census 2011)
856
Population (projected 2026)
1,009
Households
189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
861
Literacy rate
50.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Aurai
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rama Nishad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV
Block / Mandal
Jogapatti
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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