Shikarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shikarpur is a village situated in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Shikarpur. The total population of Shikarpur is 1,836 out of which 938 are males and 898 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikarpur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shikarpur village is 297 which is 16% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikarpur is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Shikarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikarpur is 70.2%. Thus Shikarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Ghazipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.39% and the female literacy rate is 59.82% 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 | 297 | 163 | 134 |
| Literacy | 70.18% | 80.39% | 59.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 449 | 218 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 315 | 441 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shikarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shikarpur village out of total population, 842 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 842 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 304 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 324 | 209 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 87 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 414 | 180 | 234 |
| Non Working | 994 | 454 | 540 |
Nearby Villages to Shikarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shikarpur village in Jakhania.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikarpur, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia