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Sikuan Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Sikuan is a medium size village located in KHARIAR Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 459 families residing. The Sikuan village has population of 1639 of which 809 are males while 830 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sikuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 15.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sikuan village is 1026 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sikuan as per census is 962, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sikuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sikuan village was 51.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sikuan Male literacy stands at 62.28 % while female literacy rate was 40.31 %.

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 459 - -
Population 1,639 809 830
Child (0-6) 261 133 128
Schedule Caste 151 75 76
Schedule Tribe 476 234 242
Literacy 51.09 % 62.28 % 40.31 %
Total Workers 946 510 436
Main Worker 340 - -
Marginal Worker 606 225 381

Caste Factor

Sikuan village of Nuapada has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.21 % of total population in Sikuan village.

Work Profile

In Sikuan village out of total population, 946 were engaged in work activities. 35.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 946 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.