Sakhua Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Sakhua is a village situated in Padwa block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Sakhua. The total population of Sakhua is 1,083 out of which 561 are males and 522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhua is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakhua village is 177 which is 16% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhua is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Sakhua village.

Population
1,083
Families
173
Literacy
64.9%
Sex Ratio
930

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhua is 64.9%. Thus Sakhua village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 76.99% and the female literacy rate is 52.15% in Sakhua village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sakhua Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhua village.

Total Male Female
Children 177 96 81
Literacy 64.9% 76.99% 52.15%
Scheduled Caste 339 172 167
Scheduled Tribe 121 57 64
Illiterate 495 203 292

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Sakhua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sakhua village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 19.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 79 72 7
Cultivators 12 12 0
Agriculture Labourer 21 21 0
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 41 34 7
Marginal Workers 317 190 127
Non Working 687 299 388

Nearby Villages to Sakhua,

Below are the list of villages near Sakhua village in Padwa.

Village Population
Golhana 1,535
Sakhui 567
Saraiya 1,205
Sika 1,178
Sarma 215
Gareriadih 2,367
Manahar 1,112
Basu 1,237
Bhusra 1,114
Lohandi 1,404

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