Sikarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sikarpur is a village situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,086 families residing in the village Sikarpur. The total population of Sikarpur is 4,770 out of which 2,506 are males and 2,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikarpur is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikarpur village is 478 which is 10% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikarpur is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Sikarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikarpur is 74.6%. Thus Sikarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.28% and the female literacy rate is 68.38% in Sikarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 478 | 260 | 218 |
| Literacy | 74.6% | 80.28% | 68.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,428 | 1,269 | 1,159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,568 | 703 | 865 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sikarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikarpur village out of total population, 1,683 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,683 workers engaged in Main Work, 403 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,348 | 1,237 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 403 | 390 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 465 | 431 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 449 | 396 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 335 | 235 | 100 |
| Non Working | 3,087 | 1,034 | 2,053 |
Nearby Villages to Sikarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sikarpur village in Chakdah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaktarinipur | 598 |
| Alaipur | 13,754 |
| Malichaghar | 321 |
| Iswaripur | 1,511 |
| Manasapota | 4,544 |
| Tarinipur | 3,305 |
| Jaykrishnapur | 1,583 |
| Kalipur | 765 |
| Noada Durgapur | 2,412 |
| Charjirat | 3,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikarpur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia