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Sikra Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Sikra is a large village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 1386 families residing. The Sikra village has population of 6359 of which 3227 are males while 3132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikra village population of children with age 0-6 is 767 which makes up 12.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikra village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikra as per census is 1096, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sikra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikra village was 65.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sikra Male literacy stands at 66.31 % while female literacy rate was 64.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sikra 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 Sikra village.

Sikra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,386 - -
Population 6,359 3,227 3,132
Child (0-6) 767 366 401
Schedule Caste 1,390 696 694
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.43 % 66.31 % 64.52 %
Total Workers 1,851 1,754 97
Main Worker 751 - -
Marginal Worker 1,100 1,034 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.86 % of total population in Sikra village. The village Sikra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikra village out of total population, 1851 were engaged in work activities. 40.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1851 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 512 were Agricultural labourer.