Sika Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sika is a village situated in Padwa block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 258 families residing in the village Sika. The total population of Sika is 1,178 out of which 633 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sika is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sika village is 185 which is 16% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sika is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Sika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sika is 71.3%. Thus Sika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 87.17% and the female literacy rate is 52.53% in Sika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literacy | 71.3% | 87.17% | 52.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 504 | 275 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 470 | 164 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.8% of total population in Sika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sika village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 21.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 102 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 71 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 430 | 193 | 237 |
| Non Working | 630 | 338 | 292 |
Map of Sika, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sika, Padwa
Below are the list of villages near Sika village in Padwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakhui | 567 |
| Gareriadih | 2,367 |
| Sakhua | 1,083 |
| Basu | 1,237 |
| Golhana | 1,535 |
| Lohandi | 1,404 |
| Saraiya | 1,205 |
| Pandwa | 4,668 |
| Sarma | 215 |
| Lohanra | 2,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sika, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia