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.
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikiri, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia