Sarakdi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarakdi is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Sarakdi. The total population of Sarakdi is 842 out of which 444 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarakdi is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarakdi village is 137 which is 16% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarakdi is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Sarakdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarakdi is 72.5%. Thus Sarakdi village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 87.86% and the female literacy rate is 54.6% in Sarakdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarakdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarakdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarakdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Literacy | 72.48% | 87.86% | 54.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 331 | 111 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarakdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarakdi village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 216 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 101 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 111 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Non Working | 566 | 196 | 370 |
Nearby Villages to Sarakdi,
Below are the list of villages near Sarakdi village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghaghra | 126 |
| Chano | 298 |
| Ghorabandha | 3,274 |
| Pratappur | 629 |
| Chorda | 2,568 |
| Patardi | 1,609 |
| Dhundhikhap | 304 |
| Gobindapur | 3,064 |
| Khirabera | 442 |
| Madla | 3,070 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarakdi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia