Sakhu Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sakhu is a village situated in Dumri block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Sakhu. The total population of Sakhu is 484 out of which 248 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhu is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakhu village is 90 which is 19% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhu is 1,093 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Sakhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhu is 69.8%. Thus Sakhu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 73.66% and the female literacy rate is 65.61% in Sakhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literacy | 69.8% | 73.66% | 65.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 469 | 241 | 228 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 97 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Sakhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakhu village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 51.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 110 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 99 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 13 | 106 |
| Non Working | 240 | 125 | 115 |
Map of Sakhu, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sakhu, Dumri
Below are the list of villages near Sakhu village in Dumri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jurmu | 1,440 |
| Dina | 925 |
| Irawal | 639 |
| Kathgaon | 682 |
| Dabu | 873 |
| Kothi | 1,282 |
| Hisri | 838 |
| Mahuadih | 372 |
| Majhgaon | 1,173 |
| Dumardanr | 637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakhu, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia