Sauerkhata Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sauerkhata is a village situated in Tufanganj - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Sauerkhata. The total population of Sauerkhata is 606 out of which 306 are males and 300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sauerkhata is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sauerkhata village is 54 which is 9% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sauerkhata is 588 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Sauerkhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauerkhata is 71.6%. Thus Sauerkhata village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 80.88% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Sauerkhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sauerkhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sauerkhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sauerkhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Literacy | 71.56% | 80.88% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 531 | 266 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 86 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sauerkhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sauerkhata village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 139 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 54 | 143 |
| Non Working | 257 | 113 | 144 |
Nearby Villages to Sauerkhata,
Below are the list of villages near Sauerkhata village in Tufanganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Begarkhata | 2,298 |
| Dhanmatia | 1,564 |
| Mechkoka | 827 |
| Boalimohan Pratham Khanda | 156 |
| Bhareya | 2,411 |
| Debgram | 4,242 |
| Mansai | 6,046 |
| Chhit Bara Laukuthi | 2,122 |
| Shilghagri | 1,703 |
| Bala Kuthi | 5,424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sauerkhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia