Shokhati Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Shokhati is a village situated in Sult tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Shokhati. The total population of Shokhati is 397 out of which 179 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shokhati is 1,218.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shokhati village is 49 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shokhati is 690 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,218) of Shokhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shokhati is 70.4%. Thus Shokhati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 60.1% in Shokhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shokhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shokhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shokhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Literacy | 70.4% | 84% | 60.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 29 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 53 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shokhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shokhati village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Non Working | 240 | 92 | 148 |
Map of Shokhati, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Shokhati, Sult
Below are the list of villages near Shokhati village in Sult.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotali Malli | 332 |
| Baman Gaon | 183 |
| Amdali | 5 |
| Beb | 126 |
| Charwan | 91 |
| Dangkara Koti | 507 |
| Kotali Talli | 211 |
| Jihara | 306 |
| Mijhora | 126 |
| Dungaria Sera | 68 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shokhati, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia