Sakhana Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Sakhana is a village situated in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Sakhana. The total population of Sakhana is 757 out of which 413 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhana is 833.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakhana village is 63 which is 8% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhana is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Sakhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhana is 82.3%. Thus Sakhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 87.37% and the female literacy rate is 76.11% in Sakhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literacy | 82.28% | 87.37% | 76.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 251 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 81 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakhana village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 156 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 76 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Non Working | 519 | 212 | 307 |
Map of Sakhana, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sakhana, Raikot
Below are the list of villages near Sakhana village in Raikot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaini Darera | 1,755 |
| Bhaini Baringan | 3,056 |
| Kishangarh | 602 |
| Mohamadpura | 500 |
| Tajpur | 2,568 |
| kalsian | 3,584 |
| Basraon | 848 |
| Johlan | 3,727 |
| Andlu | 2,635 |
| Shehbazpura | 2,513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakhana, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia