Sankeraka Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Sankeraka is a village situated in Barsahi block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Sankeraka. The total population of Sankeraka is 496 out of which 261 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankeraka is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankeraka village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankeraka is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Sankeraka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankeraka is 67.6%. Thus Sankeraka village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 73.25% and the female literacy rate is 61.68% in Sankeraka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankeraka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankeraka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankeraka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literacy | 67.65% | 73.25% | 61.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 197 | 94 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25% of total population in Sankeraka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankeraka village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 71 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 61 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Non Working | 242 | 97 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Sankeraka,
Below are the list of villages near Sankeraka village in Barsahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tikayatpur | 871 |
| Jadipal | 709 |
| Badkeraka | 992 |
| Belam | 795 |
| Naranpur | 1,240 |
| Dhabalanga | 359 |
| Bargadi | 41 |
| Fatakusum | 202 |
| Choparapur | 192 |
| Anandabrindabanpur | 531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankeraka, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia