Sakair Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sakair is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Sakair. The total population of Sakair is 1,233 out of which 645 are males and 588 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakair is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakair village is 129 which is 10% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakair is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Sakair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakair is 68.4%. Thus Sakair village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.09% and the female literacy rate is 63.26% in Sakair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literacy | 68.39% | 73.09% | 63.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 750 | 394 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 478 | 224 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sakair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakair village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 414 | 333 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 143 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 164 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 39 | 91 |
| Non Working | 689 | 273 | 416 |
Nearby Villages to Sakair,
Below are the list of villages near Sakair village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Maniram | 41 |
| Hardail | 144 |
| Chak Prabhuram | 962 |
| Mahadebpur | 534 |
| Balikeshetra | 366 |
| Shibrampur | 254 |
| Bhaginagar | 421 |
| Chhiraikuri | 527 |
| Panjara | 459 |
| Jidhra | 795 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia