Shikra Population, Caste, Working Data Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Shikra is a village situated in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 652 families residing in the village Shikra. The total population of Shikra is 2,874 out of which 1,530 are males and 1,344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikra is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shikra village is 649 which is 23% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikra is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Shikra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikra is 65.7%. Thus Shikra village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.3% of Sidhi district. The male literacy rate is 78.51% and the female literacy rate is 50.87% in Shikra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shikra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shikra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 649 | 339 | 310 |
| Literacy | 65.66% | 78.51% | 50.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 206 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 729 | 386 | 343 |
| Illiterate | 1,413 | 595 | 818 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.4% of total population in Shikra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shikra village out of total population, 1,492 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,492 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 659 | 348 | 311 |
| Cultivators | 394 | 206 | 188 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 833 | 420 | 413 |
| Non Working | 1,382 | 762 | 620 |
Nearby Villages to Shikra,
Below are the list of villages near Shikra village in Majhauli.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikra, Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia