Sikela Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Sikela is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 18 families residing in the village Sikela. The total population of Sikela is 80 out of which 36 are males and 44 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikela is 1,222.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikela village is 19 which is 24% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikela is 2,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,222) of Sikela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikela is 9.8%. Thus Sikela village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 20% and the female literacy rate is 0% in Sikela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literacy | 9.84% | 20% | 0% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Sikela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikela village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Non Working | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Nearby Villages to Sikela,
Below are the list of villages near Sikela village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mundapadar | 13 |
| Kumbemula | 53 |
| Gadimaska | 187 |
| Tidragan | 60 |
| Sukalada | 58 |
| Hatiraja | 39 |
| Badenigan | 36 |
| Katuru | 23 |
| Meriatundi | 254 |
| Gandakia | 214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikela, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia