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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJ MANI YADAV
Contact: 98****3626
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- LGD code
- 179436
- Pincode
- 272001
- Post office
- Basti Huchhary
- Population
- 1,759
- Households
- 226
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Sex ratio
- 927 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 393
Census 2011 · in context
How Sikata compares
By population, Sikata ranks #75 of 1527 villages in Harraiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.6%
+13.7% vs mandal average
- Sikata
- 69.6%
- Harraiya mandal
- 55.9%
- Basti district
- 56.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
927
−40 vs mandal average
- Sikata
- 927
- Harraiya mandal
- 967
Household size
people per home
7.8
+1.3 vs mandal average
- Sikata
- 7.8
- Harraiya mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sikata at a glance
Sikata is a village of 1,759 people in 226 households (Census 2011) in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 75th-largest of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 14 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272001, served by Basti Huchhary post office; the LGD village code is 179436. The sarpanch is RAJ MANI YADAV, and the village votes in Sandila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alka Singh. The population is estimated at 2,074 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sikata →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikata · this village | 1,759 | 70% | — |
| Aghariya · Harraiya | 261 | 40% | — |
| Suhelwa · Harraiya | 75 | 56% | — |
| Sikati · Harraiya | 4 | 75% | — |
| Parasha Pura · Harraiya | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sikata
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BASTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 8
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SIKRA
- Total area (ha)
- 98.49
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 46.11
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sikata
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sikata
- LGD code
- 179436
- Pincode
- 272001
- Post office
- Basti Huchhary
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,759
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,074
- Households
- 226
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 927
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Misrikh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sandila
- Member of Parliament
- Ashok Kumar Rawat
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Alka Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAJ MANI YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Harraiya
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 272001
- Malauli GosaiHarraiya mandal3,422 pop
- HaidarabadHarraiya mandal3,035 pop
- Cothwa BharatpurBasti mandal2,699 pop
- Bhoor NiranjanpurBasti mandal2,013 pop
- Moor GhatBasti mandal1,831 pop
- Dingrapur MustahkamHarraiya mandal1,755 pop
- Habeli KhasBasti mandal1,743 pop
- Sonwarasa Tappa RamgarthHarraiya mandal1,707 pop
- Goura RohariBasti mandal1,557 pop
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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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)