Sekha Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Sekha is a village situated in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 287 families residing in the village Sekha. The total population of Sekha is 1,470 out of which 760 are males and 710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekha is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sekha village is 136 which is 9% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekha is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Sekha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekha is 79.5%. Thus Sekha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 85.82% and the female literacy rate is 72.78% in Sekha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Literacy | 79.54% | 85.82% | 72.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 409 | 167 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sekha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekha village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 378 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 177 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 19 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 233 | 160 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Non Working | 822 | 318 | 504 |
Map of Sekha, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sekha, Payal
Below are the list of villages near Sekha village in Payal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timbarwal | 846 |
| Theh Loharan | 4 |
| Ramgarh Sardaran | 4,426 |
| Kishanpur | 1,156 |
| Jogi Majra | 1,179 |
| Chomon | 1,679 |
| Sohian | 1,499 |
| Babarpur | 1,608 |
| Burkara | 305 |
| Ber Khurd | 1,024 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekha, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia