Samkot Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Samkot is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Samkot. The total population of Samkot is 1,092 out of which 505 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samkot is 1,162.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samkot village is 175 which is 16% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samkot is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,162) of Samkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samkot is 68.8%. Thus Samkot village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 55.45% in Samkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Literacy | 68.81% | 85.19% | 55.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 461 | 154 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samkot village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 530 | 223 | 307 |
| Cultivators | 457 | 175 | 282 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 559 | 280 | 279 |
Map of Samkot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Samkot, Munsiari
Below are the list of villages near Samkot village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Load | 311 |
| Dugari | 123 |
| Kota | 485 |
| malun Pandrah Pala | 487 |
| Nainthal | 6 |
| Madarma | 204 |
| Sini | 190 |
| Dakhim | 348 |
| Raura | 73 |
| Selmali | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samkot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia