Sikarpara village, Kathikund block | Pincode 814103

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DURBIN KISKU

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LGD code: 370637
Pincode: 814103
Post office: Kathikund
Population: 249
Households: 52
Literacy rate: 33.7%
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 133

Census 2011 · in context

How Sikarpara compares

By population, Sikarpara ranks #108 of 197 villages in Kathikund mandal.

Literacy rate

33.7%

−10.7% vs mandal average

Sikarpara: 33.7%
Kathikund mandal: 44.4%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

901

−106 vs mandal average

Sikarpara: 901
Kathikund mandal: 1,007

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Sikarpara: 4.8
Kathikund mandal: 4.8

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

Sikarpara at a glance

Sikarpara is a village of 249 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Kathikund block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 108th-largest of 197 villages in Kathikund block. Literacy is 34%, 11 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814103, served by Kathikund post office; the LGD village code is 370637. The sarpanch is DURBIN KISKU. The population is estimated at 294 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sikarpara · this village	249	34%	—
Bartala · Kathikund	886	45%	—
Kusumba · Kathikund	537	31%	—
Khelari · Kathikund	419	42%	—
Kanaidih · Kathikund	407	42%	—
Balia · Kathikund	355	33%	—
Belaikandar · Kathikund	258	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sikarpara

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: 0
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 46
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BARTALA
Total area (ha): 225
Irrigated area (ha): 3.6
Forest area (ha): 42.73

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

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Key facts — Sikarpara

LGD code: 370637
Pincode: 814103
Post office: Kathikund
Population (Census 2011): 249
Population (projected 2026): 294
Households: 52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 901
Literacy rate: 33.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DURBIN KISKU
Block / Mandal: Kathikund

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dumka district level

Then & Now

Sikarpara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

249

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

294

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 249Census 2011
Households: 52Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2942026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Kathikund mandal

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sikarpara

What is the pincode of Sikarpara?

The pincode of Sikarpara, Kathikund block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814103. The post office is Kathikund.

Which post office delivers to Sikarpara?

Mail for Sikarpara is delivered through Kathikund post office, pincode 814103, in Kathikund block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sikarpara located?

Sikarpara is a village in Kathikund block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Sikarpara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sikarpara village has a population of 249 across 52 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sikarpara?

The current sarpanch of Sikarpara gram panchayat is DURBIN KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sikarpara in?

Sikarpara falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sikarpara in?

Sikarpara falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sikarpara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sikarpara village is 33.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Sikarpara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sikarpara village is 901 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sikarpara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sikarpara, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sikarpara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sikarpara village is 370637.

How big is Sikarpara compared to other villages in Kathikund block?

Sikarpara ranks 108 of 197 villages in Kathikund block by Census 2011 population (249 residents).

Who is the MP for Sikarpara?

Sikarpara is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Sikarpara in 2026?

Sikarpara is estimated at 294 people in 2026, up about 18% from 249 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sikarpara in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sikarpara in Dumka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sikarpara?

DURBIN KISKU is the sarpanch of Sikarpara gram panchayat, Kathikund block. See the sarpanch list of Kathikund block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
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