Purana Sikartari Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Purana Sikartari is a village situated in Kalgachia circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Purana Sikartari. The total population of Purana Sikartari is 847 out of which 450 are males and 397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purana Sikartari is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purana Sikartari village is 165 which is 19% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purana Sikartari is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Purana Sikartari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana Sikartari is 48.5%. Thus Purana Sikartari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 52.08% and the female literacy rate is 44.55% in Purana Sikartari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purana Sikartari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purana Sikartari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purana Sikartari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Literacy | 48.53% | 52.08% | 44.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 516 | 262 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purana Sikartari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purana Sikartari village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 189 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 153 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Non Working | 626 | 240 | 386 |
Map of Purana Sikartari, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Purana Sikartari, Kalgachia
Below are the list of villages near Purana Sikartari village in Kalgachia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikartari Pathar | 834 |
| Sikartary Gaon | 1,694 |
| Jaurimari Gaon | 734 |
| Joypur Gaon | 2,360 |
| Takakata | 663 |
| Kismat Moinbari | 2,671 |
| Dhakalia Para | 2,020 |
| Moyanbari Pam | 695 |
| Uttar Moinbari | 1,466 |
| Kismat Moinbari N.C. | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purana Sikartari, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia