Sankot Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Sankot is a village situated in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Sankot. The total population of Sankot is 694 out of which 346 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankot is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankot village is 109 which is 16% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankot is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Sankot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankot is 75.6%. Thus Sankot village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Sankot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literacy | 75.56% | 89.35% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 86 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankot village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 151 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 121 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 48 | 209 |
| Non Working | 276 | 147 | 129 |
Nearby Villages to Sankot,
Below are the list of villages near Sankot village in Tharali.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankot, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia