Shikara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shikara Village has a population of 2.87 k (2,868) with 1.45 k (1,454) males and 1.41 k (1,414) females.The sex ratio in Shikara is 973, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shikara Village is 501 (501) which is 17.47% of Shikara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shikara Village is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shikara village is listed as part of the Mukhed Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nanded District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.87 k

Toatl Population

1.45 k

Male Population

1.41 k

Female Population

Shikara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shikara Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.24 k (3,244), indicating a 13.1% increased from Shikara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.65 k, and the estimated female population is 1.59 k.

Shikara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shikara Village estimated population is projected to be 3.27 k (3,269), projecting a 13.96% increased from Shikara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.66 k, and the estimated female population is 1.61 k.

Shikara Literacy Rate

Shikara Village has a literacy rate of 73.76% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shikara Village is 85.22 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shikara Village is 61.91 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shikara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.76 85.22 61.91
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.76 85.22 61.91

Shikara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shikara Village is 1.01 k (1,007) with 506 (506) males and 501 (501) females, which is 35.11% of Shikara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Shikara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shikara Village is 20 (20) with 11 (11) males and 9 (9) females, which is 0.7% of Shikara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 819 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shikara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 973
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 973

Shikara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shikara Village are 615 (615).

Shikara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shikara Village, there are about 1.53 k (1,529) workers, making up nearly 53.31% of the Shikara Village total population. Out of these, around 803 (803) are male workers, and about 726 (726) are female workers.

Shikara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.24 k (3,244) 13.1%
2025 3.27 k (3,269) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 3.29 k (3,291) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 3.31 k (3,312) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 3.33 k (3,333) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 3.35 k (3,354) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 3.38 k (3,375) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 3.39 k (3,394) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 3.41 k (3,411) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 3.43 k (3,428) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 3.44 k (3,444) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 3.46 k (3,461) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 3.48 k (3,478) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shikara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.48 k (3,478), with a male population of 1.77 k (1,771) and a female population of 1.71 k (1,707). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Shikara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Shikara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Berli Bk. 2,170
2 Berli Kh. 1,909
3 Mukhed Khede 1,328
4 Bavanwadi 645
5 Shirur 3,912
6 Sawargaon 3,984
7 Ladga 1,587
8 Hipparga 1,696
9 Dabka Raja 3,270
10 Kamjalga 2,358

Shikara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shikara is 2.87 k (2,868).

The estimated population of Shikara in 2024 is approximately 3.24 k (3,244).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shikara is 1.01 k (35.11%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 20 (0.7%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikara is 73.76%, with male literacy at 85.22% and female literacy at 61.91%.

The sex ratio in Shikara is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Shikara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.