Shikawar Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Shikawar is a village situated in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 197 families residing in the village Shikawar. The total population of Shikawar is 1,100 out of which 594 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikawar is 852.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shikawar village is 192 which is 17% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikawar is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Shikawar village.

Population
1,100
Families
197
Literacy
65.09%
Sex Ratio
852

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikawar is 65.1%. Thus Shikawar village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 75.8% and the female literacy rate is 51.96% in Shikawar village.

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

Shikawar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 192 94 98
Literacy 65.09% 75.8% 51.96%
Scheduled Caste 251 133 118
Scheduled Tribe 41 23 18
Illiterate 509 215 294

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Shikawar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shikawar village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 237 212 25
Cultivators 80 76 4
Agriculture Labourer 140 123 17
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 11 7 4
Marginal Workers 28 24 4
Non Working 835 358 477

Nearby Villages to Shikawar,

Below are the list of villages near Shikawar village in Robertsganj.

Village Population
Khatkhar 4
Jhardi Jhard 379
Nadana 632
Shikarpur 437
Kurawal 780
Vanbahur 1,104
Shariai Gar 5,810
Majhue 427
Gotiband 1,273
Parshiya 204

Reference