Sikiri Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Sikiri is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,394 families residing in the village Sikiri. The total population of Sikiri is 6,229 out of which 3,013 are males and 3,216 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikiri is 1,067.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikiri village is 733 which is 12% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikiri is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Sikiri village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikiri is 69.3%. Thus Sikiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 79.42% and the female literacy rate is 60.04% in Sikiri village.

Population
6,229
Families
1,394
Literacy
69.34%
Sex Ratio
1,067

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

Sikiri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 733 375 358
Literacy 69.34% 79.42% 60.04%
Scheduled Caste 691 351 340
Scheduled Tribe 8 2 6
Illiterate 2,418 918 1,500

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sikiri village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sikiri village out of total population, 2,711 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,711 workers engaged in Main Work, 625 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 440 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,905 1,526 379
Cultivators 625 582 43
Agriculture Labourer 440 280 160
Household Industries 24 20 4
Other Workers 816 644 172
Marginal Workers 806 226 580
Non Working 3,518 1,261 2,257

Map of Sikiri, Ganjam, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Sikiri, Hinjili

Below are the list of villages near Sikiri village in Hinjili.

Village Population
Ralabha 4,405
Ramachandrapur 458
Giria 1,640
Sampur 699
Allapur 2,235
Mahirakana 428
Antrigam 2,253
Kalidaspur 3,322
Kharida 2,717
Thuruburai 2,598

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