Sokhru Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sokhru is a village situated in Barmer tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Sokhru. The total population of Sokhru is 604 out of which 328 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokhru is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sokhru village is 99 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokhru is 904 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Sokhru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokhru is 45.3%. Thus Sokhru village has lower literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 57.61% and the female literacy rate is 30.57% in Sokhru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokhru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sokhru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokhru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Literacy | 45.35% | 57.61% | 30.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 169 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Sokhru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sokhru village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 135 | 145 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Non Working | 288 | 160 | 128 |
Nearby Villages to Sokhru,
Below are the list of villages near Sokhru village in Barmer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abdasar | 563 |
| Samon Ki Dhani | 1,062 |
| Malwa | 611 |
| Lopal Nadi | 592 |
| Doodaberi | 770 |
| Chokhaniyon Ki Dhani | 655 |
| Sesau | 110 |
| Andaniyon Ka Tala | 909 |
| Shiv Bhakhri | 1,221 |
| Nand | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sokhru, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia