Sikra Population, Caste, Working Data Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sikra is a village situated in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 317 families residing in the village Sikra. The total population of Sikra is 1,795 out of which 959 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sikra is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sikra village is 294 which is 16% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sikra is 680 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Sikra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikra is 61.2%. Thus Sikra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Allahabad district. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 47.84% 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 | 294 | 175 | 119 |
| Literacy | 61.23% | 73.47% | 47.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 620 | 341 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 876 | 383 | 493 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.5% 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, 672 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 526 | 394 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 105 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 329 | 216 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 62 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 42 | 104 |
| Non Working | 1,123 | 523 | 600 |
Map of Sikra, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sikra, Meja
Below are the list of villages near Sikra village in Meja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kosada Kalan | 5,910 |
| Badhora Ghawasan | 2,171 |
| Dewri | 765 |
| Baghora Patti | 114 |
| Bhawanipur | 1,130 |
| Umapur Kalan | 1,089 |
| Tikapur | 796 |
| Mahewa Khurd | 507 |
| Khairua | 689 |
| Berua | 74 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sikra, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia