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Sikahar Population - Gaya, Bihar

Sikahar is a large village located in Manpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 410 families residing. The Sikahar village has population of 2245 of which 1194 are males while 1051 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 390 which makes up 17.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikahar village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikahar as per census is 773, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sikahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikahar village was 65.12 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sikahar Male literacy stands at 68.58 % while female literacy rate was 61.29 %.

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

Sikahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 410 - -
Population 2,245 1,194 1,051
Child (0-6) 390 220 170
Schedule Caste 643 341 302
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.12 % 68.58 % 61.29 %
Total Workers 728 534 194
Main Worker 428 - -
Marginal Worker 300 128 172

Caste Factor

Sikahar village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.64 % of total population in Sikahar village. The village Sikahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikahar village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 58.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourer.