Siktia, Kursakatta, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Siktia


The village Siktia is located in Kursakatta C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Siktia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kursakatta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Forbesganj, which is about 20 kilometers away from Siktia.

Travel and Communication for Siktia


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Siktia,
Araria,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854331

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Siktia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Siktia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Siktia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Siktia


As per available data from the year 2009, 6308 persons live in 1087 house holds in the village Siktia. There are 3025 female individuals and 3283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the total population.

There are 338 scheduled castes persons of which 159 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 47.04% and males constitute 52.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.36% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 38 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.2% of the total population.

Population density of Siktia is 899.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Siktia


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Total area of Siktia is 701 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 607.7 ha. About 291 ha is un-irrigated area. About 316.7 ha is irrigated area. About 85.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 211.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 13.6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 89.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Siktia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Farbesganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Siktia.

There is a government middle school in the village Siktia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kursakata, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Forbesganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

Colleges in Siktia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Forbesganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnea, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnea, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

Other Educational Facilities in Siktia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Farbesganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

Healthcare Facilities in Siktia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Siktia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Siktia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Siktia.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Siktia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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