Sakhua Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sakhua is a village situated in Udwant Nagar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Sakhua. The total population of Sakhua is 1,489 out of which 781 are males and 708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhua is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakhua village is 288 which is 19% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhua is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sakhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhua is 59.3%. Thus Sakhua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.81% and the female literacy rate is 44.41% in Sakhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Literacy | 59.28% | 72.81% | 44.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 149 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 777 | 323 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakhua village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 296 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 212 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 109 | 40 |
| Non Working | 989 | 376 | 613 |
Map of Sakhua, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sakhua, Udwant Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Sakhua village in Udwant Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nima | 1,057 |
| Kusamhi | 471 |
| Kharauni | 1,207 |
| Kusamha | 1,770 |
| Savgar | 1,073 |
| Surni | 2,254 |
| Bajruha | 1,208 |
| Udwantnagar | 9,000 |
| Deoria | 1,665 |
| Bhupauli | 734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakhua, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia