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Sikharghati Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Sikharghati is a medium size village located in Baripada Sadar Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 137 families residing. The Sikharghati village has population of 604 of which 297 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikharghati village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikharghati village is 1034 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikharghati as per census is 1200, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sikharghati village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikharghati village was 45.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sikharghati Male literacy stands at 53.70 % while female literacy rate was 37.84 %.

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

Sikharghati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 604 297 307
Child (0-6) 88 40 48
Schedule Caste 12 5 7
Schedule Tribe 569 281 288
Literacy 45.74 % 53.70 % 37.84 %
Total Workers 366 191 175
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 251 100 151

Caste Factor

In Sikharghati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.99 % of total population in Sikharghati village.

Work Profile

In Sikharghati village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 31.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.