Saunkhola Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Saunkhola is a village situated in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Saunkhola. The total population of Saunkhola is 364 out of which 171 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saunkhola is 1,129.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saunkhola village is 56 which is 15% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saunkhola is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,129) of Saunkhola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saunkhola is 85.4%. Thus Saunkhola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 96.6% and the female literacy rate is 75.16% in Saunkhola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saunkhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saunkhola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saunkhola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Literacy | 85.39% | 96.6% | 75.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 155 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 29 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saunkhola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saunkhola village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 47.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 59 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 55 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 10 | 64 |
| Non Working | 224 | 102 | 122 |
Map of Saunkhola, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Saunkhola, Ranikhet
Below are the list of villages near Saunkhola village in Ranikhet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sauni | 622 |
| Malla Dabhar | 242 |
| Bisaona | 129 |
| Talla Dabhar | 210 |
| Dadhuli | 160 |
| Naphar | 138 |
| Sarana | 350 |
| Malota | 54 |
| Timila | 177 |
| Sajgori | 189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saunkhola, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia