Sikat Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Sikat is a village situated in Ranka block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Sikat. The total population of Sikat is 713 out of which 343 are males and 370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikat is 1,079.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikat village is 167 which is 23% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikat is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Sikat village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikat is 60.4%. Thus Sikat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 73.83% and the female literacy rate is 48.62% in Sikat village.

Population
713
Families
126
Literacy
60.44%
Sex Ratio
1,079

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

Sikat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 167 87 80
Literacy 60.44% 73.83% 48.62%
Scheduled Caste 211 95 116
Scheduled Tribe 484 240 244
Illiterate 383 154 229

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.9% of total population in Sikat village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sikat village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 2.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9 6 3
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 8 5 3
Marginal Workers 321 153 168
Non Working 383 184 199

Map of Sikat, Garhwa, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Sikat, Ranka

Below are the list of villages near Sikat village in Ranka.

Village Population
Tamage Khurd 882
Puregara 1,216
Ulka 370
Tamge Kalan 1,753
Kedal 368
Gaurgara 1,122
Kasmar 167
Chatakman 1,333
Bhadua 155
Gasedag 1,514

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