Barangay Bagong Sikat

Barangay Bagong Sikat forms part of Agoncillo, a municipality in Batangas, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bagong Sikat had a population of 951. This made it the 15th largest of 21 barangays in Agoncillo by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bagong Sikat accounted for approximately 2.43% of the total population of Agoncillo, which stood at 39,101 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Bagong Sikat changed from 963 to 951, a shift of -1.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Agoncillo. Barangay Bagong Sikat is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Agoncillo is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bagong Sikat, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bagong Sikat ranks 880th by 2020 population. Batangas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bagong Sikat is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.