Sakhowna Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sakhowna is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Sakhowna. The total population of Sakhowna is 570 out of which 312 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhowna is 827.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakhowna village is 75 which is 13% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhowna is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Sakhowna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhowna is 74.5%. Thus Sakhowna village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.34% and the female literacy rate is 56.5% in Sakhowna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhowna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakhowna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhowna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Literacy | 74.55% | 89.34% | 56.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 75 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 69 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakhowna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakhowna village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 72 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Non Working | 445 | 212 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Sakhowna,
Below are the list of villages near Sakhowna village in Khajni.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakhowna, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia