Sakona Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sakona is a village situated in Mangolkote block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Sakona. The total population of Sakona is 1,066 out of which 558 are males and 508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakona is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sakona village is 141 which is 13% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakona is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Sakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakona is 81.7%. Thus Sakona village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.88% and the female literacy rate is 79.37% in Sakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literacy | 81.73% | 83.88% | 79.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 152 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakona village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 306 | 302 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 219 | 217 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Non Working | 742 | 239 | 503 |
Map of Sakona, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sakona, Mangolkote
Below are the list of villages near Sakona village in Mangolkote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Nayapara | 5,000 |
| Sankarpur | 838 |
| Mangalkot | 11,537 |
| Babladihi | 823 |
| Banpara | 1,999 |
| Palsona | 1,134 |
| Jhilu | 5,311 |
| Thengapara | 2,675 |
| Halimpur | 2,637 |
| Bebucha | 625 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakona, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia