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Sikharpur Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Sikharpur is a large village located in Rajarhat Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 899 families residing. The Sikharpur village has population of 3941 of which 2056 are males while 1885 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 377 which makes up 9.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikharpur village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikharpur as per census is 729, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sikharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikharpur village was 86.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sikharpur Male literacy stands at 91.24 % while female literacy rate was 81.00 %.

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

Sikharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 899 - -
Population 3,941 2,056 1,885
Child (0-6) 377 218 159
Schedule Caste 2,960 1,580 1,380
Schedule Tribe 3 0 3
Literacy 86.28 % 91.24 % 81.00 %
Total Workers 1,318 1,146 172
Main Worker 1,117 - -
Marginal Worker 201 160 41

Caste Factor

In Sikharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Sikharpur village.

Work Profile

In Sikharpur village out of total population, 1318 were engaged in work activities. 84.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1318 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.