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Shikato Population - Dimapur, Nagaland

Shikato is a small village located in Dhansiripar Circle of Dimapur district, Nagaland with total 29 families residing. The Shikato village has population of 139 of which 80 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikato village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikato village is 738 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikato as per census is 1111, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Shikato village has higher literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikato village was 86.67 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Shikato Male literacy stands at 90.14 % while female literacy rate was 81.63 %.

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

Shikato Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 139 80 59
Child (0-6) 19 9 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 138 80 58
Literacy 86.67 % 90.14 % 81.63 %
Total Workers 81 49 32
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 8 4 4

Caste Factor

In Shikato village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.28 % of total population in Shikato village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shikato village of Dimapur.

Work Profile

In Shikato village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 90.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.