Sikarma Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Sikarma is a village situated in Brahmanigaon block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Sikarma. The total population of Sikarma is 978 out of which 499 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikarma is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikarma village is 225 which is 23% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikarma is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Sikarma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikarma is 59.9%. Thus Sikarma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 74.66% and the female literacy rate is 45.55% in Sikarma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikarma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikarma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikarma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 128 | 97 |
| Literacy | 59.89% | 74.66% | 45.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 804 | 414 | 390 |
| Illiterate | 527 | 222 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.2% of total population in Sikarma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikarma village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 233 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 194 | 199 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 489 | 262 | 227 |
Map of Sikarma, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sikarma, Brahmanigaon
Below are the list of villages near Sikarma village in Brahmanigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machhadapanga | 367 |
| Gaiju | 350 |
| Dadredi | 72 |
| Bijali | 187 |
| Hatimunda | 831 |
| Kasabasa | 917 |
| Pidadama | 371 |
| Mahagudi | 745 |
| Tajungia | 709 |
| Pasa | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikarma, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia