Sihiriya Population, Caste, Working Data Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sihiriya is a village situated in Jhansi tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 324 families residing in the village Sihiriya. The total population of Sihiriya is 1,779 out of which 955 are males and 824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihiriya is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihiriya village is 337 which is 19% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihiriya is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Sihiriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihiriya is 60.2%. Thus Sihiriya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Jhansi district. The male literacy rate is 75.77% and the female literacy rate is 41.84% in Sihiriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihiriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihiriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihiriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 337 | 175 | 162 |
| Literacy | 60.19% | 75.77% | 41.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 680 | 352 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 911 | 364 | 547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sihiriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihiriya village out of total population, 686 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 686 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 272 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 171 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 90 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 207 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,093 | 476 | 617 |
Map of Sihiriya, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sihiriya, Jhansi
Below are the list of villages near Sihiriya village in Jhansi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sukwan | 1,260 |
| Thakurpura | 1,141 |
| Shekhar | 698 |
| Lahar Thakur Pura | 1,990 |
| Prithvipur Naya Khera | 2,232 |
| Simra | 2,701 |
| Koti | 726 |
| Sarmau | 1,330 |
| Rasina | 1,990 |
| Kalothra | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihiriya, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia