Sikni Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Sikni is a medium size village located in Lawalaung Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 135 families residing. The Sikni village has population of 669 of which 332 are males while 337 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikni village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 21.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikni village is 1015 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikni as per census is 1070, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sikni village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikni village was 22.41 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sikni Male literacy stands at 34.48 % while female literacy rate was 10.34 %.

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

Sikni Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	135	-	-
Population	669	332	337
Child (0-6)	147	71	76
Schedule Caste	457	226	231
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	22.41 %	34.48 %	10.34 %
Total Workers	296	158	138
Main Worker	6	-	-
Marginal Worker	290	152	138

Caste Factor

In Sikni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.31 % of total population in Sikni village. The village Sikni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikni village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 2.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.