Sikni Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Sikni is a medium size village located in Pratappur Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 55 families residing. The Sikni village has population of 254 of which 126 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikni village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikni village is 1016 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikni as per census is 1038, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sikni village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikni village was 43.28 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sikni Male literacy stands at 46.00 % while female literacy rate was 40.59 %.

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

Sikni Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	55	-	-
Population	254	126	128
Child (0-6)	53	26	27
Schedule Caste	249	123	126
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	43.28 %	46.00 %	40.59 %
Total Workers	79	53	26
Main Worker	33	-	-
Marginal Worker	46	23	23

Caste Factor

In Sikni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.03 % of total population in Sikni village. The village Sikni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikni village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 41.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.