Sikhwala Population - Muktsar, Punjab

Sikhwala is a large village located in Malout Tehsil of Muktsar district, Punjab with total 845 families residing. The Sikhwala village has population of 4425 of which 2342 are males while 2083 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikhwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 568 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikhwala village is 889 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikhwala as per census is 965, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sikhwala village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikhwala village was 64.07 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sikhwala Male literacy stands at 72.09 % while female literacy rate was 54.93 %.

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

Sikhwala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	845	-	-
Population	4,425	2,342	2,083
Child (0-6)	568	289	279
Schedule Caste	2,151	1,143	1,008
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.07 %	72.09 %	54.93 %
Total Workers	1,890	1,401	489
Main Worker	1,717	-	-
Marginal Worker	173	57	116

Caste Factor

In Sikhwala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.61 % of total population in Sikhwala village. The village Sikhwala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sikhwala village out of total population, 1890 were engaged in work activities. 90.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1890 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1018 were Agricultural labourer.