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Sikhari Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Sikhari is a medium size village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 159 families residing. The Sikhari village has population of 1228 of which 622 are males while 606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 15.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikhari village is 974 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikhari as per census is 851, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sikhari village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikhari village was 63.59 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sikhari Male literacy stands at 75.05 % while female literacy rate was 52.12 %.

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

Sikhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 1,228 622 606
Child (0-6) 187 101 86
Schedule Caste 100 47 53
Schedule Tribe 52 25 27
Literacy 63.59 % 75.05 % 52.12 %
Total Workers 280 250 30
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 19 18 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.23 % of total population in Sikhari village.

Work Profile

In Sikhari village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 93.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.