Sikhera Population, Caste, Working Data Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikhera is a village situated in Meerut tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 858 families residing in the village Sikhera. The total population of Sikhera is 4,794 out of which 2,524 are males and 2,270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikhera is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikhera village is 671 which is 14% of the total population. There are 386 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikhera is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Sikhera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikhera is 76.7%. Thus Sikhera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.2% of Meerut district. The male literacy rate is 86.58% and the female literacy rate is 66.1% in Sikhera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikhera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikhera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikhera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 671 | 386 | 285 |
| Literacy | 76.72% | 86.58% | 66.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,664 | 860 | 804 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,631 | 673 | 958 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikhera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikhera village out of total population, 1,483 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,483 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 991 | 913 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 253 | 238 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 123 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 56 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 527 | 496 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 492 | 343 | 149 |
| Non Working | 3,311 | 1,268 | 2,043 |
Map of Sikhera, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sikhera, Meerut
Below are the list of villages near Sikhera village in Meerut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uldeypur | 2,120 |
| Bahchaula | 2,286 |
| Kudhla | 2,362 |
| Muzaffarnagar Saini | 4,658 |
| Allipur Jijmana | 4,097 |
| Mohiuddinpur Lalsana | 1,790 |
| Jalalpur | 1,525 |
| Mamipur | 2,298 |
| Hajipur | 1,537 |
| Pabla | 4,562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikhera, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia