Sakhua Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Sakhua is a village situated in Murliganj block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 429 families residing in the village Sakhua. The total population of Sakhua is 1,851 out of which 977 are males and 874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakhua is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakhua village is 354 which is 19% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakhua is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Sakhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhua is 68.3%. Thus Sakhua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 76.43% and the female literacy rate is 59.27% in Sakhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Literacy | 68.27% | 76.43% | 59.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 747 | 382 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 377 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sakhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakhua village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 434 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 173 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 214 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,364 | 533 | 831 |
Map of Sakhua, Madhepura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sakhua, Murliganj
Below are the list of villages near Sakhua village in Murliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bindraban | 2,117 |
| Gangapur | 10,036 |
| Pokhram | 6,006 |
| Gopalitola | 2,619 |
| Tirkona | 1,373 |
| Parmanpur | 4,671 |
| Khari | 5,593 |
| Belo | 15,489 |
| Jitapur | 6,968 |
| Bhairopatti | 3,214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakhua, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia