Sankhe Chhotka Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Sankhe Chhotka is a village situated in Uchkagaon block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 826 families residing in the village Sankhe Chhotka. The total population of Sankhe Chhotka is 5,460 out of which 2,720 are males and 2,740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhe Chhotka is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankhe Chhotka village is 1000 which is 18% of the total population. There are 527 male children and 473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhe Chhotka is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Sankhe Chhotka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhe Chhotka is 68.7%. Thus Sankhe Chhotka village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.87% in Sankhe Chhotka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankhe Chhotka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankhe Chhotka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankhe Chhotka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,000 | 527 | 473 |
| Literacy | 68.72% | 79.94% | 57.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 658 | 326 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 2,395 | 967 | 1,428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Sankhe Chhotka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankhe Chhotka village out of total population, 903 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 903 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 537 | 467 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 383 | 338 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 41 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 78 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 308 | 58 |
| Non Working | 4,557 | 1,945 | 2,612 |
Nearby Villages to Sankhe Chhotka,
Below are the list of villages near Sankhe Chhotka village in Uchkagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harpur | 3,005 |
| Birwat Ghuran | 880 |
| Parsauni Khas | 4,843 |
| Tulsia | 1,840 |
| Munra | 647 |
| Sat Kothwa | 1,630 |
| Dahi Bhatta | 7,756 |
| Parwalia | 468 |
| Narkatia | 2,876 |
| Kathwalia | 1,084 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankhe Chhotka, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia