Shialkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Shialkanda is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 406 families residing in the village Shialkanda. The total population of Shialkanda is 2,146 out of which 1,092 are males and 1,054 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shialkanda is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shialkanda village is 478 which is 22% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shialkanda is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Shialkanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shialkanda is 49.3%. Thus Shialkanda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 55.91% and the female literacy rate is 42.6% in Shialkanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shialkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shialkanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shialkanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 478 | 255 | 223 |
| Literacy | 49.28% | 55.91% | 42.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,324 | 624 | 700 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shialkanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shialkanda village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 376 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 87 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 173 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 65 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 71 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,672 | 645 | 1,027 |
Map of Shialkanda, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Shialkanda, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Shialkanda village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tekona | 1,722 |
| Damribhasa | 2,976 |
| Baroudmari | 851 |
| Basmura | 2,046 |
| Bhalukmari | 771 |
| Ghugudoba | 2,472 |
| Chatoudmari | 784 |
| Kesarapara | 1,786 |
| Bannyguri | 2,601 |
| Rajmitapantai | 2,606 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shialkanda, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia