Sakoli Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Sakoli is a Census Town city situated in Sakoli taluka of Bhandara district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,397 families residing in the Sakoli city. The total population of Sakoli is 14,636 out of which 7,392 are males and 7,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakoli is 980.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakoli city is 1340 which is 9% of the total population. There are 708 male children and 632 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakoli is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakoli is 90.9%. Thus Sakoli has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.8% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 95.36% and the female literacy rate is 86.42% in Sakoli.

Population
14,636
Literacy
90.9%
Sex Ratio
980

Sakoli Census Town has total administration over 3,397 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sakoli Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakoli Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,340 708 632
Literacy 90.9% 86.2% 78.9%
Scheduled Caste 3,901 1,934 1,967
Scheduled Tribe 908 453 455
Illiterate 2,548 1,018 1,530

Caste-wise Population - Sakoli

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Sakoli.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,901 1,934 1,967
Schedule Tribe 908 453 455

Religion-wise Population - Sakoli

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sakoli is 10,683 which is 72.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sakoli is 1,052 which is 7.19% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sakoli as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,683 (72.99%) 5,420 5,263
Muslim 1,052 (7.19%) 511 541
Christian 26 (0.18%) 16 10
Sikh 20 (0.14%) 13 7
Buddhist 2,748 (18.78%) 1,372 1,376
Jain 28 (0.19%) 18 10
Other Religion 61 (0.42%) 30 31
No Religion Specified 18 (0.12%) 12 6

Literacy Rate - Sakoli

The total literacy rate of Sakoli was 90.91% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 12,088 literates, males were 6,374 while females were 5,714. Also the male literacy rate was 95.36% and the female literacy rate was 86.42% in Sakoli.

  Sakoli Maharashtra
Female 86.42% 75.87%
Male 95.36% 88.38%
Total 90.91% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Sakoli

The Sex Ratio of Sakoli is 980. Thus per every 1000 men there were 980 females in Sakoli. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Sakoli.


Child Population - Sakoli

According to Census 2011, there were 1,340 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sakoli. Out of which 708 were male while 632 were female.


Working Population - Sakoli

In Sakoli Census Town out of total population, 5,864 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,864 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 609 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,919 2,926 993
Cultivators 270 197 73
Agriculture Labourer 609 352 257
Household Industries 245 139 106
Other Workers 2,795 2,238 557
Marginal Workers 1,945 954 991
Non Working 8,772 3,512 5,260

Sakoli Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sakoli is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,636 82.6% 980

Map of Sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra


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