Sakkara Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Sakkara is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 344 families residing in the village Sakkara. The total population of Sakkara is 1,699 out of which 866 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakkara is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakkara village is 170 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakkara is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sakkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakkara is 67.6%. Thus Sakkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 77.2% and the female literacy rate is 57.53% in Sakkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Literacy | 67.63% | 77.2% | 57.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 422 | 222 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 665 | 260 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Sakkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakkara village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 709 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 775 | 560 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 709 | 526 | 183 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 920 | 305 | 615 |
Map of Sakkara, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Sakkara, Hiriyur
Below are the list of villages near Sakkara village in Hiriyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benkanahalli | 1,114 |
| Kodihalli | 2,895 |
| Dharmapura | 4,793 |
| Yennegere | 198 |
| Venukalgudda | 2,130 |
| Huvinahole | 3,144 |
| Myadanahole | 647 |
| Byadarahalli | 3,279 |
| Kundalagura | 1,657 |
| Devarakotta | 929 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakkara, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia