Sikuan Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Sikuan is a small village located in KHARIAR Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 29 families residing. The Sikuan village has population of 114 of which 59 are males while 55 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 17.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikuan village is 932 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikuan as per census is 818, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sikuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikuan village was 58.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sikuan Male literacy stands at 72.92 % while female literacy rate was 43.48 %.

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

Sikuan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	29	-	-
Population	114	59	55
Child (0-6)	20	11	9
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	42	21	21
Literacy	58.51 %	72.92 %	43.48 %
Total Workers	42	30	12
Main Worker	16	-	-
Marginal Worker	26	15	11

Caste Factor

In Sikuan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.84 % of total population in Sikuan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sikuan village of Nuapada.

Work Profile

In Sikuan village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 38.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.