Saskara Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Saskara is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 252 families residing in the village Saskara. The total population of Saskara is 1,034 out of which 516 are males and 518 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saskara is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saskara village is 136 which is 13% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saskara is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Saskara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saskara is 65.6%. Thus Saskara village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.63% and the female literacy rate is 48.55% in Saskara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saskara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saskara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saskara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Literacy | 65.59% | 82.63% | 48.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 153 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 145 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Saskara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saskara village out of total population, 596 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 596 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 200 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 117 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 72 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 364 | 115 | 249 |
| Non Working | 438 | 201 | 237 |
Nearby Villages to Saskara,
Below are the list of villages near Saskara village in Sonua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aharbera | 400 |
| Bandodih | 57 |
| Bhalurangi | 2,026 |
| Taira | 1,977 |
| Rengalbera | 765 |
| Golmunda | 1,357 |
| Saraspos | 299 |
| Asantaliya | 1,363 |
| Lakshmipos | 510 |
| Golasai | 431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saskara, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia