Saskela Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Saskela is a village situated in Lahunipara block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 497 families residing in the village Saskela. The total population of Saskela is 2,027 out of which 1,038 are males and 989 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saskela is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saskela village is 406 which is 20% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saskela is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Saskela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saskela is 64.2%. Thus Saskela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 74.58% and the female literacy rate is 53.24% in Saskela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saskela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saskela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saskela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 204 | 202 |
| Literacy | 64.22% | 74.58% | 53.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,222 | 611 | 611 |
| Illiterate | 986 | 416 | 570 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.3% of total population in Saskela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saskela village out of total population, 984 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 984 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 756 | 545 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 57 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 672 | 484 | 188 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 64 | 164 |
| Non Working | 1,043 | 429 | 614 |
Map of Saskela, Sundargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Saskela, Lahunipara
Below are the list of villages near Saskela village in Lahunipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baurkela | 108 |
| Barsuan | 3,113 |
| Raikela | 488 |
| Bahamda | 195 |
| Anteitola | 202 |
| Damalu | 630 |
| Phatatangar | 765 |
| Badnuagaon | 590 |
| Tinko | 612 |
| Kilinda | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saskela, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia