Shikri Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shikri is a village situated in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 65 families residing in the village Shikri. The total population of Shikri is 421 out of which 229 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikri is 838.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shikri village is 67 which is 16% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikri is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (838) of Shikri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikri is 50.6%. Thus Shikri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 61.26% and the female literacy rate is 38.04% in Shikri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shikri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shikri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Literacy | 50.56% | 61.26% | 38.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 112 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shikri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shikri village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 43 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 52 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 219 | 115 | 104 |
Map of Shikri, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shikri, Harraiya
Below are the list of villages near Shikri village in Harraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suwarha | 513 |
| Tituhri | 201 |
| Dengoraha | 1,353 |
| Bisunpura | 946 |
| Pachmohni | 151 |
| Dhanhari | 263 |
| Tituhara | 365 |
| Mandata | 775 |
| Kachhiya | 2,064 |
| Sirsiya | 722 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikri, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia