Shikarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Shikarpur is a village situated in Narkatiaganj block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,336 families residing in the village Shikarpur. The total population of Shikarpur is 7,150 out of which 3,759 are males and 3,391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikarpur is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shikarpur village is 1358 which is 19% of the total population. There are 700 male children and 658 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikarpur is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Shikarpur village.

Population
7,150
Families
1,336
Literacy
52.73%
Sex Ratio
902

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikarpur is 52.7%. Thus Shikarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 60.84% and the female literacy rate is 43.65% in Shikarpur village.

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

Shikarpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,358 700 658
Literacy 52.73% 60.84% 43.65%
Scheduled Caste 927 483 444
Scheduled Tribe 83 42 41
Illiterate 4,096 1,898 2,198

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Shikarpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shikarpur village out of total population, 2,436 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,436 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 826 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,401 1,215 186
Cultivators 271 232 39
Agriculture Labourer 826 721 105
Household Industries 44 38 6
Other Workers 260 224 36
Marginal Workers 1,035 565 470
Non Working 4,714 1,979 2,735

Nearby Villages to Shikarpur,

Below are the list of villages near Shikarpur village in Narkatiaganj.

Village Population
Satwaria 2,527
Indarwa 1,436
Maheshpur 2,660
Mujauna 901
Harditerha 3,821
Kesaria 5,880
Sitwapur 1,732
Majharia 1,942
Siswa 435
Kundalpur 1,640

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