Shikarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Shikarpur is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 232 families residing in the village Shikarpur. The total population of Shikarpur is 1,065 out of which 528 are males and 537 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikarpur is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shikarpur village is 119 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikarpur is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Shikarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikarpur is 76.3%. Thus Shikarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 83.87% and the female literacy rate is 69.02% in Shikarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shikarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shikarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literacy | 76.32% | 83.87% | 69.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 185 | 85 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 123 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 138 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.9% of total population in Shikarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shikarpur village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 247 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 125 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 54 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 48 | 111 |
| Non Working | 608 | 233 | 375 |
Nearby Villages to Shikarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shikarpur village in Mohkhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kukada Chiman | 735 |
| Paunari | 458 |
| Arjunwadi | 1,155 |
| Jaitpur Khurd | 318 |
| Lonia | 834 |
| Linga | 3,813 |
| Lendaghondi | 783 |
| Devardha | 280 |
| Gadarwada | 659 |
| Khunajhir Kalan | 1,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikarpur, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia