Suwakote Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Suwakote is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Suwakote. The total population of Suwakote is 2,036 out of which 1,020 are males and 1,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Suwakote is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Suwakote village is 261 which is 13% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Suwakote is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Suwakote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwakote is 90%. Thus Suwakote village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.85% and the female literacy rate is 84.45% in Suwakote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Suwakote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Suwakote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Suwakote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 152 | 109 |
| Literacy | 90.03% | 95.85% | 84.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 536 | 249 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 188 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Suwakote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Suwakote village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 507 | 329 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 25 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 352 | 292 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,380 | 613 | 767 |
Nearby Villages to Suwakote,
Below are the list of villages near Suwakote village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lelu | 2,545 |
| Seri | 488 |
| Tari Gaon | 473 |
| Kusauli | 1,045 |
| Silauli | 346 |
| Silpata | 315 |
| Devatpur Chaura | 515 |
| Puneri Mahar | 453 |
| Nagthar | 39 |
| Devlalgaon | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Suwakote, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia