Shikohabad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shikohabad is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. The Shikohabad city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 18,622 families residing in the Shikohabad city. The total population of Shikohabad is 107,404 out of which 56,794 are males and 50,610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikohabad is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shikohabad city is 13548 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7457 male children and 6091 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikohabad is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikohabad is 80%. Thus Shikohabad has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Firozabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.82% and the female literacy rate is 74.72% in Shikohabad.
Shikohabad Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 18,622 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Shikohabad Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikohabad Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13,548 | 7,457 | 6,091 |
| Literacy | 80% | 73.7% | 65.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,798 | 7,898 | 6,900 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 32,291 | 14,947 | 17,344 |
Caste-wise Population - Shikohabad
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shikohabad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,798 | 7,898 | 6,900 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23 | 15 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Shikohabad
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shikohabad is 85,613 which is 79.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shikohabad is 19,737 which is 18.38% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shikohabad as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 85,613 | (79.71%) | 45,448 | 40,165 |
| Muslim | 19,737 | (18.38%) | 10,252 | 9,485 |
| Christian | 168 | (0.16%) | 87 | 81 |
| Sikh | 412 | (0.38%) | 216 | 196 |
| Buddhist | 73 | (0.07%) | 43 | 30 |
| Jain | 1,280 | (1.19%) | 687 | 593 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 117 | (0.11%) | 58 | 59 |
Literacy Rate - Shikohabad
The total literacy rate of Shikohabad was 80.03% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 75,113 literates, males were 41,847 while females were 33,266. Also the male literacy rate was 84.82% and the female literacy rate was 74.72% in Shikohabad.
| Shikohabad | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.72% | 57.18% |
| Male | 84.82% | 77.28% |
| Total | 80.03% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Shikohabad
The Sex Ratio of Shikohabad is 891. Thus per every 1000 men there were 891 females in Shikohabad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Shikohabad.
Child Population - Shikohabad
According to Census 2011, there were 13,548 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shikohabad. Out of which 7,457 were male while 6,091 were female.
Working Population - Shikohabad
In Shikohabad Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 31,295 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,295 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,022 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,281 | 21,819 | 3,462 |
| Cultivators | 1,262 | 1,144 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,022 | 932 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 1,795 | 1,527 | 268 |
| Other Workers | 21,202 | 18,216 | 2,986 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,014 | 4,043 | 1,971 |
| Non Working | 76,109 | 30,932 | 45,177 |
Shikohabad Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shikohabad is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,711 | 64.7% | 858 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,564 | 77.9% | 908 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 6,654 | 62.7% | 879 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,884 | 64.7% | 915 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 5,443 | 60.6% | 831 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 4,300 | 71.1% | 871 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,463 | 75.2% | 845 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,324 | 70.7% | 851 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 6,868 | 75.8% | 884 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 5,379 | 67.4% | 899 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,858 | 73.9% | 900 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,839 | 37.5% | 886 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,988 | 56.3% | 926 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,973 | 72.7% | 927 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,838 | 70.3% | 968 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 4,386 | 68.9% | 879 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 4,292 | 74.4% | 898 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,947 | 73.1% | 885 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,380 | 78.9% | 906 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 7,270 | 79.6% | 935 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,122 | 81.7% | 901 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,889 | 61.6% | 908 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,409 | 84.4% | 893 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,581 | 71.6% | 928 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 4,042 | 75.1% | 878 |
Map of Shikohabad, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikohabad, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia