Sakari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sakari is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. The Sakari city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,515 families residing in the Sakari city. The total population of Sakari is 12,861 out of which 6,610 are males and 6,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakari is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakari city is 1860 which is 14% of the total population. There are 939 male children and 921 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakari is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakari is 81.6%. Thus Sakari has higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.33% and the female literacy rate is 73.41% in Sakari.
Sakari Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,515 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sakari Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakari Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,860 | 939 | 921 |
| Literacy | 81.6% | 76.6% | 62.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,798 | 1,928 | 1,870 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,155 | 600 | 555 |
| Illiterate | 3,882 | 1,544 | 2,338 |
Caste-wise Population - Sakari
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Sakari.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,798 | 1,928 | 1,870 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,155 | 600 | 555 |
Religion-wise Population - Sakari
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sakari is 12,409 which is 96.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sakari is 160 which is 1.24% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sakari as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,409 | (96.49%) | 6,363 | 6,046 |
| Muslim | 160 | (1.24%) | 91 | 69 |
| Christian | 210 | (1.63%) | 115 | 95 |
| Sikh | 34 | (0.26%) | 16 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.05%) | 2 | 4 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.03%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 30 | (0.23%) | 16 | 14 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.06%) | 5 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Sakari
The total literacy rate of Sakari was 81.62% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 8,979 literates, males were 5,066 while females were 3,913. Also the male literacy rate was 89.33% and the female literacy rate was 73.41% in Sakari.
| Sakari | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.41% | 60.24% |
| Male | 89.33% | 80.27% |
| Total | 81.62% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Sakari
The Sex Ratio of Sakari is 946. Thus per every 1000 men there were 946 females in Sakari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Sakari.
Child Population - Sakari
According to Census 2011, there were 1,860 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sakari. Out of which 939 were male while 921 were female.
Working Population - Sakari
In Sakari Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,452 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,452 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,895 | 3,035 | 860 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 182 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 423 | 249 | 174 |
| Household Industries | 145 | 109 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 3,103 | 2,495 | 608 |
| Marginal Workers | 557 | 272 | 285 |
| Non Working | 8,409 | 3,303 | 5,106 |
Sakari Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sakari is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 887 | 80.9% | 1,102 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 859 | 70.1% | 970 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,227 | 63% | 932 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 739 | 69% | 861 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 980 | 53.8% | 992 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 710 | 71.3% | 888 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 974 | 66.9% | 880 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 892 | 60% | 1,037 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 861 | 72.6% | 880 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 928 | 86.9% | 820 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 852 | 70.9% | 936 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 640 | 58.8% | 963 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 502 | 84.1% | 1,024 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 893 | 71.4% | 984 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 917 | 74.7% | 976 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakari, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia