Sakun Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Sakun is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 91 families residing in the village Sakun. The total population of Sakun is 377 out of which 179 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakun is 1,106.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakun village is 31 which is 8% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakun is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Sakun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakun is 79.5%. Thus Sakun village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.03% and the female literacy rate is 65.95% in Sakun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literacy | 79.48% | 95.03% | 65.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 26 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakun village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Non Working | 214 | 108 | 106 |
Nearby Villages to Sakun,
Below are the list of villages near Sakun village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bani | 27 |
| Chimtoli Talli | 106 |
| Mankatiya | 859 |
| Chimtoli Malli | 28 |
| Dhyarh | 162 |
| Majhera | 85 |
| Jilfora | 123 |
| Gurang Toli | 67 |
| Jalturi | 265 |
| Kwitarh | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakun, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia