Sakhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sakhpur is a village situated in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Sakhpur. The total population of Sakhpur is 841 out of which 430 are males and 411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhpur is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakhpur village is 112 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhpur is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sakhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhpur is 68%. Thus Sakhpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 78.04% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Sakhpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakhpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Literacy | 68.04% | 78.04% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 135 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakhpur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 212 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 96 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 82 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Non Working | 605 | 205 | 400 |
Map of Sakhpur, Rupnagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sakhpur, Anandpur Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Sakhpur village in Anandpur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhaj | 1,365 |
| Jhangrian | 401 |
| Raipur | 624 |
| Pachranda | 696 |
| Dumewal | 600 |
| Thana | 1,682 |
| Saidpur | 812 |
| Barian | 558 |
| Baihara | 249 |
| Karura | 1,333 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakhpur, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia