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Sikiri Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Sikiri is a large village located in HINJILI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 1394 families residing. The Sikiri village has population of 6229 of which 3013 are males while 3216 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 733 which makes up 11.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikiri village is 1067 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikiri as per census is 955, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sikiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikiri village was 69.34 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sikiri Male literacy stands at 79.42 % while female literacy rate was 60.04 %.

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

Sikiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,394 - -
Population 6,229 3,013 3,216
Child (0-6) 733 375 358
Schedule Caste 691 351 340
Schedule Tribe 8 2 6
Literacy 69.34 % 79.42 % 60.04 %
Total Workers 2,711 1,752 959
Main Worker 1,905 - -
Marginal Worker 806 226 580

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Sikiri village.

Work Profile

In Sikiri village out of total population, 2711 were engaged in work activities. 70.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2711 workers engaged in Main Work, 625 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 440 were Agricultural labourer.