Ikra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ikra is a village situated in Suri - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Ikra. The total population of Ikra is 835 out of which 431 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ikra is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ikra village is 66 which is 8% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ikra is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Ikra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikra is 86.6%. Thus Ikra village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 82.04% in Ikra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ikra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ikra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ikra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literacy | 86.61% | 90.91% | 82.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 602 | 317 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 71 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ikra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ikra village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 34.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 112 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Non Working | 476 | 196 | 280 |
Nearby Villages to Ikra,
Below are the list of villages near Ikra village in Suri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharikatikari | 508 |
| Majigram | 1,811 |
| Nimpalashi | 257 |
| Bansra | 1,795 |
| Patanda | 1,247 |
| Bhramarkal | 523 |
| Damdam | 2,448 |
| Meheran | 182 |
| Goalgram | 563 |
| Bidaypur | 770 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ikra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia