Sikhera Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikhera is a village situated in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 810 families residing in the village Sikhera. The total population of Sikhera is 5,024 out of which 2,644 are males and 2,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikhera is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikhera village is 803 which is 16% of the total population. There are 409 male children and 394 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikhera is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Sikhera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikhera is 71.8%. Thus Sikhera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.74% and the female literacy rate is 60.57% 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 | 803 | 409 | 394 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 81.74% | 60.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,540 | 803 | 737 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,994 | 817 | 1,177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% 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, 1,549 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,549 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 657 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,490 | 1,342 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 347 | 324 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 657 | 608 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 477 | 401 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Non Working | 3,475 | 1,277 | 2,198 |
Map of Sikhera, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sikhera, Jansath
Below are the list of villages near Sikhera village in Jansath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Behrhassa | 4,744 |
| Mandaur | 1,480 |
| Dahkheri | 3,755 |
| Nagla Kabir | 1,724 |
| Jharera | 33 |
| Katka | 4,674 |
| Khai Khera | 3,038 |
| Kawal | 10,861 |
| Mimlakheri | 173 |
| Nagla Mubarik | 2,515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikhera, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia