Sikhata Population, Caste, Working Data Bhind, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikhata is a village situated in Bhind tehsil of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 595 families residing in the village Sikhata. The total population of Sikhata is 3,458 out of which 1,879 are males and 1,579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikhata is 840.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikhata village is 637 which is 18% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikhata is 863 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Sikhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikhata is 63.3%. Thus Sikhata village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.3% of Bhind district. The male literacy rate is 75.28% and the female literacy rate is 49.07% in Sikhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 637 | 342 | 295 |
| Literacy | 63.35% | 75.28% | 49.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 964 | 515 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,671 | 722 | 949 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikhata village out of total population, 1,012 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,012 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 547 | 515 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 338 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 124 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 51 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 465 | 391 | 74 |
| Non Working | 2,446 | 973 | 1,473 |
Nearby Villages to Sikhata,
Below are the list of villages near Sikhata village in Bhind.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Khurd | 3,962 |
| Barakalan | 3,145 |
| Nunahata | 6,669 |
| Ratanupura | 978 |
| Babedi | 7,287 |
| Charthar | 3,577 |
| Chandupura | 2,036 |
| Manpura | 3,395 |
| Rahala | 434 |
| Jamana | 2,947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikhata, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia