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Shikaripara Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Shikaripara is a tehsil in Dumka district, Jharkhand, India, with 242 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 131464, sex ratio is 100.03% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 47.14%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Shikaripara

DistrictDumka

StateJharkhand

CountryIndia

Area455.46 sq km

Tehsil Code02671

Census Year2011

Total Population

131464

Sex Ratio

100.03%

Literacy Rate

47.14%

Total Villages

242

Households

27609

Area

455.46

Administrative Overview of Shikaripara

TehsilShikaripara
DistrictDumka
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Total Area455.46 sq km
Total Villages242
Total Households27609
Census Year2011

Population of Shikaripara - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
131464
Male
65723
Female
65741
Sex Ratio
100.03%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)22931
Male (0-6 Yrs)11650
Female (0-6 Yrs)11281
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total5035
Male2545
Female2490
% Share3.83
ST
Total79522
Male39143
Female40379
% Share60.49

Literacy Rate in Shikaripara

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
61968
47.14%
Male Literates
37037
56.35%
Female Literates
24931
37.92%

Workers in Shikaripara

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
57175
43.49%
Male Workers
35473
53.97%
Female Workers
21702
33.01%

Villages List in Shikaripara

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Shikaripara tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.