Sankota Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sankota is a village situated in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Sankota. The total population of Sankota is 1,251 out of which 657 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankota is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankota village is 206 which is 16% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankota is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Sankota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankota is 56%. Thus Sankota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 67.51% and the female literacy rate is 43.12% in Sankota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literacy | 55.98% | 67.51% | 43.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,238 | 651 | 587 |
| Illiterate | 666 | 285 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Sankota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankota village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 419 | 289 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 82 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 182 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 10 | 141 |
| Non Working | 681 | 358 | 323 |
Map of Sankota, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sankota, Dharampuri
Below are the list of villages near Sankota village in Dharampuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jetapur | 654 |
| Bhodal | 513 |
| Balwari | 3,104 |
| Kunda | 1,681 |
| Lodhipura | 1,630 |
| Dudhi | 1,715 |
| Basvi | 657 |
| Eklara Khurd | 423 |
| Sirsodiya | 2,913 |
| Dol | 1,350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankota, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia