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Sikandara Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sikandara is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 42 families residing. The Sikandara village has population of 215 of which 102 are males while 113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikandara village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 22.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikandara village is 1108 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikandara as per census is 846, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sikandara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikandara village was 48.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sikandara Male literacy stands at 67.11 % while female literacy rate was 32.97 %.

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

Sikandara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 215 102 113
Child (0-6) 48 26 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.50 % 67.11 % 32.97 %
Total Workers 88 47 41
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 23 6 17

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sikandara village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Sikandara village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 73.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.