Sikariya Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sikariya is a village situated in Dantiwada taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 366 families residing in the village Sikariya. The total population of Sikariya is 1,954 out of which 980 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikariya is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikariya village is 328 which is 17% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikariya is 1,144 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Sikariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikariya is 65.3%. Thus Sikariya village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 79.56% and the female literacy rate is 50.44% in Sikariya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 153 | 175 |
| Literacy | 65.25% | 79.56% | 50.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 588 | 291 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 893 | 322 | 571 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikariya village out of total population, 709 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 709 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 663 | 491 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 219 | 169 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 201 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 121 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 8 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,245 | 481 | 764 |
Nearby Villages to Sikariya,
Below are the list of villages near Sikariya village in Dantiwada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandotra | 4,816 |
| Bhakhar Nani | 2,618 |
| Nilpur | 2,989 |
| Bhakhar Moti | 6,587 |
| Jorapura | 1,655 |
| Vaghrol | 3,253 |
| Vadvas | 844 |
| Lodpa | 428 |
| Fatepura | 491 |
| Ramsida | 3,127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikariya, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia