Sikarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sikarpur is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,155 families residing in the village Sikarpur. The total population of Sikarpur is 5,804 out of which 3,024 are males and 2,780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikarpur is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikarpur village is 1241 which is 21% of the total population. There are 630 male children and 611 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikarpur is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Sikarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikarpur is 53%. Thus Sikarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 61.95% and the female literacy rate is 43.11% in Sikarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,241 | 630 | 611 |
| Literacy | 52.99% | 61.95% | 43.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 970 | 491 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,386 | 1,541 | 1,845 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikarpur village out of total population, 1,602 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 856 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,381 | 1,328 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 199 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 856 | 830 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 299 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 156 | 65 |
| Non Working | 4,202 | 1,540 | 2,662 |
Map of Sikarpur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sikarpur, Kadwa
Below are the list of villages near Sikarpur village in Kadwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nazirpur | 1,522 |
| Paharpur | 202 |
| Sahanpur | 248 |
| Katara | 1,250 |
| Sahanpur | 1,682 |
| Kurum | 1,841 |
| Talho | 405 |
| Kamalpur | 107 |
| Sihrour | 3,321 |
| Sehra | 47 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikarpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia