Geographic Location of Sikat

The village Sikat is located in Ranka C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sondag Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ranka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 28 kilometers away from Sikat.

Travel and Communication for Sikat

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sikat

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

Social Structure of Sikat

As per available data from the year 2009, 713 persons live in 126 house holds in the village Sikat. There are 370 female individuals and 343 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.89% and males constitute 48.11% of the total population.

There are 211 scheduled castes persons of which 116 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 54.98% and males constitute 45.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.59% of the total population.

There are 484 scheduled tribes persons of which 244 are females and 240 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 67.88% of the total population.

Population density of Sikat is 265.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sikat

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Total area of Sikat is 268.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 134.9 ha. About 134.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.63 ha is irrigated area. About 0.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 21.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 16.88 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.91 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.76 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 30.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sikat

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ranka, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikat.

There is a government primary school in the village Sikat.

There is a government middle school in the village Sikat.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ranka, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikat.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ranka, which is 5-10 kms away from Sikat.

Colleges in Sikat

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 Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikat.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sikat

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sikat

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sikat.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sikat.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sikat.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sikat.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sikat.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikat.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sikat.

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