Saikot Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Saikot is a village situated in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Saikot. The total population of Saikot is 805 out of which 401 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saikot is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saikot village is 89 which is 11% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saikot is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Saikot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saikot is 90.1%. Thus Saikot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 98.02% and the female literacy rate is 82.37% in Saikot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saikot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saikot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saikot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Literacy | 90.08% | 98.02% | 82.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 55 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Saikot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saikot village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 190 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 105 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 85 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Non Working | 382 | 193 | 189 |
Map of Saikot, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Saikot, Chamoli
Below are the list of villages near Saikot village in Chamoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maithana | 892 |
| Baindu | 166 |
| Semdugara | 213 |
| Amkheth | 46 |
| Nawa lagga majothi | 80 |
| Kanderi | 115 |
| Majothi | 545 |
| Lasiyari | 146 |
| Palethi | 682 |
| Harmani | 370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saikot, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia