Sakar Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sakar is a village situated in Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 486 families residing in the village Sakar. The total population of Sakar is 2,703 out of which 1,377 are males and 1,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakar is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakar village is 463 which is 17% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakar is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Sakar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakar is 56.6%. Thus Sakar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 71.03% and the female literacy rate is 41.21% in Sakar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sakar village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 463 | 224 | 239 |
| Literacy | 56.56% | 71.03% | 41.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,436 | 558 | 878 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakar village out of total population, 1,084 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,084 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 620 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 994 | 711 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 337 | 293 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 620 | 389 | 231 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 13 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,619 | 653 | 966 |
Map of Sakar, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sakar, Lakhtar
Below are the list of villages near Sakar village in Lakhtar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malika | 1,790 |
| Dervala | 1,695 |
| Vadla | 1,722 |
| Kalam | 989 |
| Olak | 2,469 |
| Lakhtar | 12,371 |
| Kadu | 731 |
| Bajrangpura | 1,762 |
| Adalsar | 1,558 |
| Zamar | 1,538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakar, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia