Sikaridih Bujurg Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikaridih Bujurg is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Sikaridih Bujurg. The total population of Sikaridih Bujurg is 3,566 out of which 1,850 are males and 1,716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikaridih Bujurg is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikaridih Bujurg village is 489 which is 14% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikaridih Bujurg is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Sikaridih Bujurg village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikaridih Bujurg is 77.9%. Thus Sikaridih Bujurg village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.76% and the female literacy rate is 67.14% in Sikaridih Bujurg village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikaridih Bujurg village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikaridih Bujurg Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikaridih Bujurg village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 489 | 249 | 240 |
| Literacy | 77.87% | 87.76% | 67.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 488 | 262 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,170 | 445 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikaridih Bujurg village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikaridih Bujurg village out of total population, 1,292 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,292 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 458 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 173 | 160 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 216 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 778 | 479 | 299 |
| Non Working | 2,274 | 913 | 1,361 |
Nearby Villages to Sikaridih Bujurg,
Below are the list of villages near Sikaridih Bujurg village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikaridih Khurd | 148 |
| Dhannujot | 21 |
| Indrapur Khurd | 158 |
| Bharvalia Bujurg | 344 |
| Indupur Bujurg | 43 |
| Haradar Khurd | 14 |
| Haradar Bujurg | 1,043 |
| Araji Haredand Khurd | 10 |
| Patkhauli | 359 |
| Pitambarpur | 260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikaridih Bujurg, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia