Sikwar Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sikwar is a village situated in Ghaghra block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Sikwar. The total population of Sikwar is 659 out of which 324 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikwar is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikwar village is 128 which is 19% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikwar is 1,246 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Sikwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikwar is 55.2%. Thus Sikwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 64.42% and the female literacy rate is 45.83% in Sikwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Literacy | 55.18% | 64.42% | 45.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 586 | 282 | 304 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 152 | 214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.9% of total population in Sikwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikwar village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Non Working | 286 | 135 | 151 |
Map of Sikwar, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sikwar, Ghaghra
Below are the list of villages near Sikwar village in Ghaghra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheigari | 700 |
| Duko | 1,457 |
| Khapiya | 1,016 |
| Lodgo | 712 |
| Badri | 1,389 |
| Tilsiri | 1,274 |
| Dhobni | 478 |
| Puto | 848 |
| Panwari | 571 |
| Bandabar | 323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikwar, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia