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Sikandara Kalan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Sikandara Kalan is a medium size village located in Giriak Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 66 families residing. The Sikandara Kalan village has population of 468 of which 237 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikandara Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 20.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikandara Kalan village is 975 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikandara Kalan as per census is 815, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sikandara Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikandara Kalan village was 57.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sikandara Kalan Male literacy stands at 74.86 % while female literacy rate was 41.18 %.

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

Sikandara Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 468 237 231
Child (0-6) 98 54 44
Schedule Caste 10 7 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.84 % 74.86 % 41.18 %
Total Workers 136 112 24
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 22 20 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.14 % of total population in Sikandara Kalan village. The village Sikandara Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikandara Kalan village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 83.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.