Sikuan Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Sikuan is a village situated in Tushura block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Sikuan. The total population of Sikuan is 1,730 out of which 887 are males and 843 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikuan is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikuan village is 217 which is 13% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikuan is 1,149 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Sikuan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikuan is 62.2%. Thus Sikuan village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 71.76% and the female literacy rate is 51.86% in Sikuan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikuan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikuan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikuan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Literacy | 62.19% | 71.76% | 51.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 789 | 323 | 466 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Sikuan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikuan village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 333 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 133 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 71 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 124 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 105 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,237 | 449 | 788 |
Nearby Villages to Sikuan,
Below are the list of villages near Sikuan village in Tushura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaibahal | 729 |
| Arda | 1,126 |
| Jurlakani | 317 |
| Naranpur | 228 |
| Ghuchepali | 499 |
| Siris | 302 |
| Kharseldunguri | 79 |
| Kuthurla | 1,490 |
| Luhurenpali | 444 |
| Nuniadhipa | 246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikuan, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia