Sakkara Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Sakkara is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 344 families residing in the village Sakkara. The total population of Sakkara is 1,699 out of which 866 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakkara is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakkara village is 170 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakkara is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sakkara village.

Population
1,699
Families
344
Literacy
67.63%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakkara is 67.6%. Thus Sakkara village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 77.2% and the female literacy rate is 57.53% in Sakkara village.

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

Sakkara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 170 81 89
Literacy 67.63% 77.2% 57.53%
Scheduled Caste 422 222 200
Scheduled Tribe 100 51 49
Illiterate 665 260 405

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Sakkara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sakkara village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 709 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 775 560 215
Cultivators 709 526 183
Agriculture Labourer 45 20 25
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 20 13 7
Marginal Workers 4 1 3
Non Working 920 305 615

Nearby Villages to Sakkara,

Below are the list of villages near Sakkara village in Hiriyur.

Village Population
Benkanahalli 1,114
Kodihalli 2,895
Dharmapura 4,793
Yennegere 198
Venukalgudda 2,130
Huvinahole 3,144
Myadanahole 647
Byadarahalli 3,279
Kundalagura 1,657
Devarakotta 929

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