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Sikajor Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Sikajor is a medium size village located in Kinjirkela Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 354 families residing. The Sikajor village has population of 1457 of which 751 are males while 706 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikajor village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikajor village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikajor as per census is 815, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sikajor village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikajor village was 69.77 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sikajor Male literacy stands at 75.87 % while female literacy rate was 63.39 %.

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

Sikajor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 354 - -
Population 1,457 751 706
Child (0-6) 167 92 75
Schedule Caste 49 30 19
Schedule Tribe 1,004 516 488
Literacy 69.77 % 75.87 % 63.39 %
Total Workers 773 387 386
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 464 145 319

Caste Factor

In Sikajor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.36 % of total population in Sikajor village.

Work Profile

In Sikajor village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 39.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.