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

Sankara is a village situated in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 651 families residing in the village Sankara. The total population of Sankara is 2,851 out of which 1,444 are males and 1,407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankara is 974.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankara village is 345 which is 12% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankara is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Sankara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankara is 78.1%. Thus Sankara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 86.39% and the female literacy rate is 69.57% in Sankara village.

Population
2,851
Families
651
Literacy
78.05%
Sex Ratio
974

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

Sankara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 345 180 165
Literacy 78.05% 86.39% 69.57%
Scheduled Caste 178 84 94
Scheduled Tribe 389 212 177
Illiterate 895 352 543

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Sankara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankara village out of total population, 1,169 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,169 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 807 675 132
Cultivators 179 165 14
Agriculture Labourer 199 152 47
Household Industries 43 29 14
Other Workers 386 329 57
Marginal Workers 362 91 271
Non Working 1,682 678 1,004

Map of Sankara, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Sankara, Pithora

Below are the list of villages near Sankara village in Pithora.


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