Sarkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Sarkanda is a village situated in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Sarkanda. The total population of Sarkanda is 725 out of which 353 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarkanda village is 90 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,727 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Sarkanda village.

Population
725
Families
176
Literacy
66.93%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkanda is 66.9%. Thus Sarkanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 53.65% in Sarkanda village.

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

Sarkanda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 90 33 57
Literacy 66.93% 80% 53.65%
Scheduled Caste 125 63 62
Scheduled Tribe 296 143 153
Illiterate 300 97 203

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.8% of total population in Sarkanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sarkanda village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 399 218 181
Cultivators 96 54 42
Agriculture Labourer 299 161 138
Other Workers 4 3 1
Marginal Workers 13 7 6
Non Working 313 128 185

Nearby Villages to Sarkanda,

Below are the list of villages near Sarkanda village in Basna.

Village Population
Paserlewa 339
Paita 584
Ajagarkhar 702
Jharudela 406
Tangapasa 224
Bijrabhata 674
Dhalam 595
Chipari Ona 1,567
Bilkhand 986
Chapiya 285

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