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Shika Population - Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Shika is a large village located in Dhansura Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat with total 874 families residing. The Shika village has population of 4310 of which 2290 are males while 2020 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shika village population of children with age 0-6 is 551 which makes up 12.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shika village is 882 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Shika as per census is 861, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Shika village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Shika village was 79.17 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Shika Male literacy stands at 92.03 % while female literacy rate was 64.65 %.

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

Shika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 874 - -
Population 4,310 2,290 2,020
Child (0-6) 551 296 255
Schedule Caste 346 174 172
Schedule Tribe 26 16 10
Literacy 79.17 % 92.03 % 64.65 %
Total Workers 2,138 1,286 852
Main Worker 1,159 - -
Marginal Worker 979 240 739

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.60 % of total population in Shika village.

Work Profile

In Shika village out of total population, 2138 were engaged in work activities. 54.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2138 workers engaged in Main Work, 480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourer.