Sarkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sarkanda is a village situated in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Sarkanda. The total population of Sarkanda is 725 out of which 353 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarkanda village is 90 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,727 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Sarkanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkanda is 66.9%. Thus Sarkanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 53.65% in Sarkanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarkanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarkanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 33 | 57 |
| Literacy | 66.93% | 80% | 53.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 296 | 143 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 300 | 97 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.8% of total population in Sarkanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarkanda village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 218 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 299 | 161 | 138 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Non Working | 313 | 128 | 185 |
Nearby Villages to Sarkanda,
Below are the list of villages near Sarkanda village in Basna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paserlewa | 339 |
| Paita | 584 |
| Ajagarkhar | 702 |
| Jharudela | 406 |
| Tangapasa | 224 |
| Bijrabhata | 674 |
| Dhalam | 595 |
| Chipari Ona | 1,567 |
| Bilkhand | 986 |
| Chapiya | 285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarkanda, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia