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Shikavi Population - Dimapur, Nagaland

Shikavi is a medium size village located in Dhansiripar Circle of Dimapur district, Nagaland with total 80 families residing. The Shikavi village has population of 471 of which 248 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikavi village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 18.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikavi village is 899 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikavi as per census is 1205, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Shikavi village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikavi village was 45.97 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Shikavi Male literacy stands at 46.89 % while female literacy rate was 44.89 %.

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

Shikavi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 471 248 223
Child (0-6) 86 39 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 431 221 210
Literacy 45.97 % 46.89 % 44.89 %
Total Workers 163 83 80
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Shikavi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.51 % of total population in Shikavi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shikavi village of Dimapur.

Work Profile

In Shikavi village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 99.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.