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Shikka Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Shikka is a small village located in Akrani Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 51 families residing. The Shikka village has population of 199 of which 92 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikka village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 21.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikka village is 1163 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikka as per census is 750, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shikka village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikka village was 57.96 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shikka Male literacy stands at 70.59 % while female literacy rate was 48.31 %.

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

Shikka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 199 92 107
Child (0-6) 42 24 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 199 92 107
Literacy 57.96 % 70.59 % 48.31 %
Total Workers 129 52 77
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 56 8 48

Caste Factor

In Shikka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Shikka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shikka village of Nandurbar.

Work Profile

In Shikka village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 56.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.