Shikara Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shikara is a village situated in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Shikara. The total population of Shikara is 410 out of which 226 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikara is 814.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shikara village is 81 which is 20% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikara is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (814) of Shikara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikara is 28.6%. Thus Shikara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 33.89% and the female literacy rate is 22.15% in Shikara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shikara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shikara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Literacy | 28.57% | 33.89% | 22.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 316 | 165 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shikara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shikara village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 3.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Non Working | 206 | 113 | 93 |
Map of Shikara, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shikara, Chunar
Below are the list of villages near Shikara village in Chunar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahjani Kalan Khurd | 2,306 |
| Ghasraudi | 729 |
| Araji Kanchanpur | 66 |
| Sakraudi | 2,254 |
| Partappur | 502 |
| Chandertali | 554 |
| Jafarpura | 1,557 |
| Karji | 2,569 |
| Keshavpur | 696 |
| Hasauli | 1,628 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikara, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia