Sikandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikandarpur is a village situated in Maharajganj block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 505 families residing in the village Sikandarpur. The total population of Sikandarpur is 2,455 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikandarpur is 1,068.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikandarpur village is 375 which is 15% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikandarpur is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Sikandarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarpur is 71.4%. Thus Sikandarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 82.98% and the female literacy rate is 61.02% in Sikandarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikandarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikandarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikandarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Literacy | 71.44% | 82.98% | 61.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 969 | 368 | 601 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Sikandarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikandarpur village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 24.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 119 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 354 | 95 |
| Non Working | 1,863 | 714 | 1,149 |
Nearby Villages to Sikandarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sikandarpur village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaur | 2,572 |
| Teghra | 2,986 |
| Madhopur | 825 |
| Chhotka Teghra | 2,937 |
| Pokhra | 6,479 |
| Ratanpura | 2,321 |
| Bishunpura | 1,865 |
| Pakaulia | 861 |
| Risaura | 4,073 |
| Bangra | 2,796 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikandarpur, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia