Sikander Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikander is a village situated in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Sikander. The total population of Sikander is 254 out of which 122 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikander is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikander village is 35 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikander is 1,059 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Sikander village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikander is 91.8%. Thus Sikander village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 99.05% and the female literacy rate is 85.09% in Sikander village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikander village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikander Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikander village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literacy | 91.78% | 99.05% | 85.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikander village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikander village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 5.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 68 | 91 |
| Non Working | 86 | 51 | 35 |
Map of Sikander, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sikander, Hamirpur
Below are the list of villages near Sikander village in Hamirpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chheyorin | 261 |
| Kohlwin | 237 |
| Ghalot | 112 |
| Dhango | 316 |
| Narsin | 746 |
| Siswan | 313 |
| Sawahlwa | 415 |
| Chahar | 366 |
| Khandehra | 501 |
| Jhanikar | 432 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikander, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia