Sikarajapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sikarajapuram is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,442 families residing in the village Sikarajapuram. The total population of Sikarajapuram is 5,541 out of which 2,766 are males and 2,775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikarajapuram is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikarajapuram village is 522 which is 9% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikarajapuram is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Sikarajapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikarajapuram is 86.4%. Thus Sikarajapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 92.69% and the female literacy rate is 80.14% in Sikarajapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikarajapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikarajapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikarajapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 522 | 275 | 247 |
| Literacy | 86.37% | 92.69% | 80.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,174 | 599 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,206 | 457 | 749 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sikarajapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikarajapuram village out of total population, 1,942 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,942 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,668 | 1,387 | 281 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 56 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,536 | 1,287 | 249 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 133 | 141 |
| Non Working | 3,599 | 1,246 | 2,353 |
Map of Sikarajapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sikarajapuram, Wallajah
Below are the list of villages near Sikarajapuram village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekambaranellur | 1,933 |
| Lalapettai | 4,264 |
| Marudampakkam | 2,085 |
| Mukundarayapuram | 7,070 |
| Jambukulam | 3,301 |
| Katharikuppam | 1,307 |
| Kesavanan Kuppam | 1,169 |
| Kalmelkuppam | 5,203 |
| Venkatapuram | 1,419 |
| Velam | 6,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikarajapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia