Sikra Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sikra is a village situated in Amdanga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 951 families residing in the village Sikra. The total population of Sikra is 4,194 out of which 2,155 are males and 2,039 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikra is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sikra village is 558 which is 13% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikra is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Sikra village.

Population
4,194
Families
951
Literacy
83.8%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikra is 83.8%. Thus Sikra village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.79% and the female literacy rate is 82.76% in Sikra village.

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

Sikra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 558 294 264
Literacy 83.8% 84.79% 82.76%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,147 577 570

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sikra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sikra village out of total population, 1,353 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 387 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,135 1,075 60
Cultivators 235 229 6
Agriculture Labourer 387 374 13
Household Industries 32 29 3
Other Workers 481 443 38
Marginal Workers 218 183 35
Non Working 2,841 897 1,944

Nearby Villages to Sikra,

Below are the list of villages near Sikra village in Amdanga.

Village Population
Kharu 1,651
Dariapur 5,748
Uludanga 2,309
Nima 2,490
Sadhanpur 2,453
Chandigor 1,974
Hisabi 3,349
Panchpota 1,608
Jirat 1,941
Napara 2,661

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