Sikdespukhuria Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sikdespukhuria is a village situated in Barasat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,002 families residing in the village Sikdespukhuria. The total population of Sikdespukhuria is 4,355 out of which 2,218 are males and 2,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikdespukhuria is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikdespukhuria village is 495 which is 11% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikdespukhuria is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Sikdespukhuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikdespukhuria is 81.2%. Thus Sikdespukhuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.81% and the female literacy rate is 78.44% in Sikdespukhuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sikdespukhuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sikdespukhuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sikdespukhuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 495 | 260 | 235 |
| Literacy | 81.17% | 83.81% | 78.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 312 | 173 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,222 | 577 | 645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Sikdespukhuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sikdespukhuria village out of total population, 1,540 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,430 | 1,228 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 86 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 99 | 74 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 1,195 | 1,025 | 170 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Non Working | 2,815 | 925 | 1,890 |
Map of Sikdespukhuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sikdespukhuria, Barasat - I
Below are the list of villages near Sikdespukhuria village in Barasat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charkhara | 2,772 |
| Mandalganti | 5,151 |
| Santoshpur | 2,628 |
| Murali | 4,056 |
| Kashimpur | 5,427 |
| Maliakur | 2,343 |
| Patincha | 4,474 |
| Pirgachha | 4,526 |
| Bazitpur | 944 |
| Kuberpur | 1,042 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikdespukhuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia