Sikandara Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikandara Kalan is a village situated in Giriak block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Sikandara Kalan. The total population of Sikandara Kalan is 468 out of which 237 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikandara Kalan is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikandara Kalan village is 98 which is 21% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikandara Kalan is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Sikandara Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandara Kalan is 57.8%. Thus Sikandara Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 74.86% and the female literacy rate is 41.18% in Sikandara Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikandara Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikandara Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikandara Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Literacy | 57.84% | 74.86% | 41.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 254 | 100 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikandara Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikandara Kalan village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 92 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 45 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 43 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Non Working | 332 | 125 | 207 |
Nearby Villages to Sikandara Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Sikandara Kalan village in Giriak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daktar English | 1,093 |
| Puraini | 1,989 |
| Ghora Katora | 1,802 |
| Manpur | 1,271 |
| Giriak Bahbolpur | 5,404 |
| Takhat Rauza | 748 |
| Adampur | 2,129 |
| Hasanpur | 475 |
| Kandopur | 2,141 |
| Haibatpur | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikandara Kalan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia