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Shikarpur Population - Karimganj, Assam

Shikarpur is a medium size village located in Karimganj Circle of Karimganj district, Assam with total 350 families residing. The Shikarpur village has population of 1734 of which 898 are males while 836 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 388 which makes up 22.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikarpur village is 931 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikarpur as per census is 1097, higher than Assam average of 962.

Shikarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikarpur village was 72.14 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Shikarpur Male literacy stands at 83.31 % while female literacy rate was 59.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shikarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shikarpur village.

Shikarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,734 898 836
Child (0-6) 388 185 203
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.14 % 83.31 % 59.56 %
Total Workers 507 459 48
Main Worker 367 - -
Marginal Worker 140 119 21

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Shikarpur village of Karimganj district.

Work Profile

In Shikarpur village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 72.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.