Samokhan Population, Caste, Working Data Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Samokhan is a village situated in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 593 families residing in the village Samokhan. The total population of Samokhan is 3,545 out of which 1,828 are males and 1,717 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samokhan is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samokhan village is 635 which is 18% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samokhan is 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Samokhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samokhan is 51.5%. Thus Samokhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.1% of Bahraich district. The male literacy rate is 63.14% and the female literacy rate is 38.88% in Samokhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samokhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samokhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samokhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 635 | 317 | 318 |
| Literacy | 51.48% | 63.14% | 38.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 587 | 308 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,047 | 874 | 1,173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samokhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samokhan village out of total population, 1,253 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,253 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 796 | 765 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 278 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 331 | 318 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 157 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 202 | 255 |
| Non Working | 2,292 | 861 | 1,431 |
Map of Samokhan, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Samokhan, Nanpara
Below are the list of villages near Samokhan village in Nanpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsa Khargaman | 1,657 |
| Amwa Molbi | 5,341 |
| Kaggar | 2,507 |
| Lila Para | 3,377 |
| Paraspur | 4,166 |
| Bhadwara | 3,161 |
| Khudad Bhari | 2,704 |
| Pure Ramdin | 1,552 |
| Jamaluddin Jot | 1,635 |
| Kewalpur | 2,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samokhan, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia