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Shikabadi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Shikabadi is a medium size village located in Brahmanigaon Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 138 families residing. The Shikabadi village has population of 635 of which 294 are males while 341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikabadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 24.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikabadi village is 1160 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikabadi as per census is 950, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Shikabadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikabadi village was 24.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Shikabadi Male literacy stands at 36.92 % while female literacy rate was 15.09 %.

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

Shikabadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 635 294 341
Child (0-6) 156 80 76
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 487 224 263
Literacy 24.84 % 36.92 % 15.09 %
Total Workers 351 162 189
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 206 44 162

Caste Factor

In Shikabadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.47 % of total population in Shikabadi village.

Work Profile

In Shikabadi village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 41.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.