Sakma Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Sakma is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 653 families residing in the village Sakma. The total population of Sakma is 2,904 out of which 1,537 are males and 1,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakma is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakma village is 522 which is 18% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakma is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Sakma village.

Population
2,904
Families
653
Literacy
48.78%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakma is 48.8%. Thus Sakma village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 57.98% and the female literacy rate is 38.47% in Sakma village.

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

Sakma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 522 278 244
Literacy 48.78% 57.98% 38.47%
Scheduled Caste 117 63 54
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,742 807 935

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sakma village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 696 657 39
Cultivators 115 115 0
Agriculture Labourer 541 513 28
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 39 28 11
Marginal Workers 54 47 7
Non Working 2,154 833 1,321

Nearby Villages to Sakma,

Below are the list of villages near Sakma village in Dagarua.

Village Population
Teghra 547
Basbaili 2,014
Habka 644
Saura 1,923
Mahesh khunt 2,697
Jabar 2,352
Shagunian 1,139
Gandbas 5,207
Belgachhi 5,936
Bahadurpur 366

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