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.
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia