Sikuan Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Sikuan is a village situated in Kegaon block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Sikuan. The total population of Sikuan is 306 out of which 138 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikuan is 1,217.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikuan village is 26 which is 8% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikuan is 1,600 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,217) of Sikuan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikuan is 57.9%. Thus Sikuan village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 70.31% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% 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 | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literacy | 57.86% | 70.31% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 48 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Sikuan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikuan village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 2.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Non Working | 152 | 57 | 95 |
Nearby Villages to Sikuan,
Below are the list of villages near Sikuan village in Kegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rojanapur | 324 |
| Masigaon | 908 |
| Salegaon | 597 |
| Mahendrapur | 200 |
| Gandbasa | 284 |
| Lanji | 2,207 |
| Dumuria | 1,158 |
| Sinapali | 1,494 |
| Barafa | 1,792 |
| Kulihapada | 488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikuan, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia