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Shikar Garh Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Shikar Garh is a large village located in Pharenda Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 464 families residing. The Shikar Garh village has population of 2617 of which 1336 are males while 1281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikar Garh village population of children with age 0-6 is 462 which makes up 17.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikar Garh village is 959 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikar Garh as per census is 841, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shikar Garh village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikar Garh village was 68.86 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shikar Garh Male literacy stands at 83.87 % while female literacy rate was 53.64 %.

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

Shikar Garh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 464 - -
Population 2,617 1,336 1,281
Child (0-6) 462 251 211
Schedule Caste 580 305 275
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.86 % 83.87 % 53.64 %
Total Workers 800 650 150
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 398 279 119

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.16 % of total population in Shikar Garh village. The village Shikar Garh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shikar Garh village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 50.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.