Sikariya Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikariya is a village situated in Behea block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 453 families residing in the village Sikariya. The total population of Sikariya is 2,843 out of which 1,526 are males and 1,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikariya is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikariya village is 470 which is 17% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikariya is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Sikariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikariya is 73.8%. Thus Sikariya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.98% and the female literacy rate is 63.32% in Sikariya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 470 | 257 | 213 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 82.98% | 63.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 762 | 403 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,091 | 473 | 618 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikariya village out of total population, 979 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 979 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 522 | 489 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 249 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 119 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 100 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 221 | 236 |
| Non Working | 1,864 | 816 | 1,048 |
Map of Sikariya, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sikariya, Behea
Below are the list of villages near Sikariya village in Behea.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiar | 4,338 |
| Maniara | 1,565 |
| Bankat | 3,077 |
| Gajrar | 785 |
| Bikrampur | 936 |
| Jogibir | 1,661 |
| Kamriaon | 4,259 |
| Jadopur | 2,923 |
| Mahuaon | 3,093 |
| Chakwath | 4,964 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikariya, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia