Sikaria Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikaria is a village situated in Garhani block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Sikaria. The total population of Sikaria is 1,413 out of which 749 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikaria is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikaria village is 242 which is 17% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikaria is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Sikaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikaria is 68.1%. Thus Sikaria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.3% and the female literacy rate is 49.91% in Sikaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Literacy | 68.06% | 84.3% | 49.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 442 | 217 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 616 | 228 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sikaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikaria village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 311 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 214 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,055 | 402 | 653 |
Map of Sikaria, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sikaria, Garhani
Below are the list of villages near Sikaria village in Garhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaura | 871 |
| Manduri | 880 |
| Paharpur | 2,476 |
| Mandura | 1,726 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,099 |
| Baligaon | 13,976 |
| Shivpur | 1,551 |
| Tenduni | 866 |
| Dehri | 218 |
| Ratanpur | 943 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikaria, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia