Sahoke Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sahoke is a village situated in Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 370 families residing in the village Sahoke. The total population of Sahoke is 2,000 out of which 1,049 are males and 951 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahoke is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahoke village is 241 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahoke is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sahoke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahoke is 65%. Thus Sahoke village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 68.74% and the female literacy rate is 61.02% in Sahoke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahoke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahoke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahoke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Literacy | 65.04% | 68.74% | 61.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,192 | 630 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 856 | 420 | 436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahoke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahoke village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 727 | 592 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 155 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 263 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 256 | 169 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 8 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,209 | 449 | 760 |
Nearby Villages to Sahoke,
Below are the list of villages near Sahoke village in Sangrur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mander Khurd | 1,298 |
| Rattoke | 1,133 |
| Bugar | 1,232 |
| Takipur | 1,148 |
| Loha Khera | 3,017 |
| Dhadrian | 2,941 |
| Mander Kalan | 2,055 |
| Dialgarh | 1,618 |
| Patti Bharaj | 1,553 |
| Togawal | 2,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahoke, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia