Sikra Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Sikra is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Sikra. The total population of Sikra is 185 out of which 89 are males and 96 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikra is 1,079.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikra village is 28 which is 15% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikra is 647 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Sikra village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikra is 75.8%. Thus Sikra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.11% and the female literacy rate is 67.06% in Sikra village.

Population
185
Families
34
Literacy
75.8%
Sex Ratio
1,079

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sikra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikra village.

Total Male Female
Children 28 17 11
Literacy 75.8% 86.11% 67.06%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 112 53 59
Illiterate 66 27 39

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.5% of total population in Sikra village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sikra village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 35 29 6
Cultivators 19 18 1
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 11 6 5
Marginal Workers 24 21 3
Non Working 126 39 87

Map of Sikra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Sikra, Potka

Below are the list of villages near Sikra village in Potka.

Village Population
Manhara 888
Dokarsai 812
Gitildi 163
Suratraidi Alias Lakragora 36
Dudhkundi 746
Sonagora 137
Serengdih 520
Jilinggora 242
Parsagora 90
Hitbasa 362

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