Browse the place directories and read the reference tables below. Search and interactive comparisons need JavaScript.

Town · Census 2011 · code 802513

Sikka population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Gujarat, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population28,814people
Households5,304PCA households
Literacy rate66.49%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.49%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,81414,94313,871
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,2502,1822,068
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,3329,7476,585
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+66.49%76.38%55.79%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,518769749
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople944846
Total workersCensus workers8,7868,126660
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.49%54.38%4.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,2347,715519
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months552411141
Non-workerspeople20,0286,81713,211

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18123; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,304 households and 28,814 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.75% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.38% for males and 55.79% for females.
  • Of 8,786 workers, 93.72% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators345
Agricultural labourers173
Household industry workers4815
Other workers8,135529

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

Using the profile in research

For eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions, read the research guidance.

Source components of this town

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Sikka (M)4770381428,814

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.