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Shikaru Population - Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Shikaru is a small village located in Puraula Tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand with total 31 families residing. The Shikaru village has population of 196 of which 107 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikaru village is 832 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikaru as per census is 625, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Shikaru village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikaru village was 72.94 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Shikaru Male literacy stands at 80.22 % while female literacy rate was 64.56 %.

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

Shikaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 196 107 89
Child (0-6) 26 16 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.94 % 80.22 % 64.56 %
Total Workers 97 51 46
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Shikaru village of Uttarkashi district.

Work Profile

In Shikaru village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.