Sarakana Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Sarakana is a village situated in Balianta block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 581 families residing in the village Sarakana. The total population of Sarakana is 2,571 out of which 1,268 are males and 1,303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarakana is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarakana village is 292 which is 11% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarakana is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Sarakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarakana is 83.2%. Thus Sarakana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 91.52% and the female literacy rate is 75.07% in Sarakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 136 | 156 |
| Literacy | 83.24% | 91.52% | 75.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,089 | 517 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 232 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarakana village out of total population, 987 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 987 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 711 | 625 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 162 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 117 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 390 | 345 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 129 | 147 |
| Non Working | 1,584 | 514 | 1,070 |
Map of Sarakana, Khordha, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sarakana, Balianta
Below are the list of villages near Sarakana village in Balianta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jashuapur | 1,072 |
| Erakanta | 325 |
| Rayagurubasudeipur | 431 |
| Puransasan | 533 |
| Nagapursasan | 810 |
| Puranpadhan | 544 |
| Hirapur | 1,608 |
| Budhipada | 1,570 |
| Luna | 356 |
| Garasrirampur | 595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarakana, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia