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Sikandra Population - Jamui, Bihar

Sikandra is a large village located in Sikandra Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 2938 families residing. The Sikandra village has population of 16805 of which 8904 are males while 7901 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 2862 which makes up 17.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikandra village is 887 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikandra as per census is 897, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sikandra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikandra village was 72.19 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sikandra Male literacy stands at 79.89 % while female literacy rate was 63.50 %.

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

Sikandra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,938 - -
Population 16,805 8,904 7,901
Child (0-6) 2,862 1,509 1,353
Schedule Caste 3,115 1,656 1,459
Schedule Tribe 37 16 21
Literacy 72.19 % 79.89 % 63.50 %
Total Workers 5,495 4,037 1,458
Main Worker 2,773 - -
Marginal Worker 2,722 1,898 824

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Sikandra village.

Work Profile

In Sikandra village out of total population, 5495 were engaged in work activities. 50.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5495 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.