Sikdapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sikdapur is a village situated in Samserganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 492 families residing in the village Sikdapur. The total population of Sikdapur is 2,691 out of which 1,342 are males and 1,349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikdapur is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikdapur village is 592 which is 22% of the total population. There are 292 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikdapur is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Sikdapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikdapur is 58.9%. Thus Sikdapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.62% and the female literacy rate is 54.24% in Sikdapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikdapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikdapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikdapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 592 | 292 | 300 |
| Literacy | 58.93% | 63.62% | 54.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,454 | 674 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikdapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikdapur village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 676 | 415 | 261 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 467 | 220 | 247 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 185 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 136 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,854 | 791 | 1,063 |
Map of Sikdapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sikdapur, Samserganj
Below are the list of villages near Sikdapur village in Samserganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loharpur | 580 |
| Jaladipur | 3,319 |
| Chandni Daha | 5,996 |
| Hasimpur | 6,539 |
| Kasim Nagar | 496 |
| Alamsahi | 3,693 |
| Nimtita | 2,068 |
| Balbalpara | 5,207 |
| Durgapur | 4,169 |
| Mahisha Thali | 3,837 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikdapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia