Sikti Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Araria district, Bihar
Sikti Block of Araria district has a total population of 158,543 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 81,644 are males while 76,899 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,513 families residing in Sikti Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sikti Block is 942.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sikti Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.8% and the sex ratio of Sikti Block is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikti Block is 31578 which is 20% of the total population. There are 16010 male children and 15568 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikti Block is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Sikti Block.
The total literacy rate of Sikti Block is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 53.48% and the female literacy rate is 36.99% in Sikti Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sikti Block is further divided into 57 villages.
Sikti Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikti Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 31,578 | 16,010 | 15,568 |
Literacy | 56.79% | 53.48% | 36.99% |
Scheduled Caste | 25,586 | 13,225 | 12,361 |
Scheduled Tribe | 454 | 250 | 204 |
Illiterate | 86,436 | 37,980 | 48,456 |
Caste-wise Population - Sikti Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sikti Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 25,586 | 13,225 | 12,361 |
Schedule Tribe | 454 | 250 | 204 |
Religion-wise Population - Sikti Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 103,198 | (65.09%) | 53,370 | 49,828 |
Muslim | 55,055 | (34.73%) | 28,122 | 26,933 |
Christian | 105 | (0.07%) | 68 | 37 |
Sikh | 6 | (0%) | 5 | 1 |
Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 10 | 7 |
Jain | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 154 | (0.1%) | 66 | 88 |
Literacy Rate - Sikti Block
Average literacy rate of Sikti Block in 2011 were 56.79% in which, male and female literacy were 66.53% and 46.38% respectively. Total literate in Sikti Block were 72,107 of which male and female were 43,664 and 28,443 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sikti Block
The Sex Ratio of Sikti Block is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Sikti Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Sikti Block.
Child Population - Sikti Block
According to Census 2011, there were 31,578 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sikti Block. Out of which 16,010 were male while 15,568 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sikti Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Sikti Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sikti Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 31,578.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 158,543 | 0 | 158,543 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,578 | 0 | 31,578 |
Schedule Caste | 25,586 | 0 | 25,586 |
Schedule Tribe | 454 | 0 | 454 |
Literacy | 56.79% | - | 56.79% |
Sex Ratio | 942 | - | 942 |
Working Population - Sikti Block
In Sikti Block out of total population, 57,538 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,097 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,939 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 41,384 | 33,127 | 8,257 |
Cultivators | 12,097 | 10,949 | 1,148 |
Agriculture Labourer | 25,939 | 19,964 | 5,975 |
Household Industries | 737 | 486 | 251 |
Other Workers | 2,611 | 1,728 | 883 |
Marginal Workers | 16,154 | 6,466 | 9,688 |
Non Working | 101,005 | 42,051 | 58,954 |
Nearby Blocks from Sikti Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Sikti Block in Araria district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Palasi Block population | 248,369 |
Kursakatta Block population | 149,231 |
Araria Block population | 465,529 |
Jokihat Block population | 322,192 |
Raniganj Block population | 398,977 |
Bhargama Block population | 230,835 |
Forbesganj Block population | 486,120 |
Narpatganj Block population | 351,773 |
Sikti Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikti, Bihar - Wikipedia