Shaktinagar Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shaktinagar is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Shaktinagar. The total population of Shaktinagar is 766 out of which 394 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shaktinagar is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shaktinagar village is 155 which is 20% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shaktinagar is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Shaktinagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaktinagar is 49.6%. Thus Shaktinagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 68.51% and the female literacy rate is 30.36% in Shaktinagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shaktinagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shaktinagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shaktinagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Literacy | 49.59% | 68.51% | 30.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 463 | 183 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Shaktinagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shaktinagar village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 171 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 145 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 6 | 197 |
| Non Working | 386 | 217 | 169 |
Map of Shaktinagar, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Shaktinagar, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Shaktinagar village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharamsar | 202 |
| Tanotrainagar | 414 |
| Jamesar | 1,074 |
| Bhawanipura | 625 |
| Sohanpura | 642 |
| Jambheshwarnagar | 329 |
| Madasar | 535 |
| Amdedpura | 344 |
| Chinnoo | 2,567 |
| Bodana | 1,363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shaktinagar, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia