Shekhon Ka Tala Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shekhon Ka Tala is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Shekhon Ka Tala. The total population of Shekhon Ka Tala is 282 out of which 152 are males and 130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhon Ka Tala is 855.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhon Ka Tala village is 68 which is 24% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhon Ka Tala is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Shekhon Ka Tala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhon Ka Tala is 47.2%. Thus Shekhon Ka Tala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 57.26% and the female literacy rate is 35.05% in Shekhon Ka Tala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhon Ka Tala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhon Ka Tala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhon Ka Tala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literacy | 47.2% | 57.26% | 35.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 85 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Shekhon Ka Tala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhon Ka Tala village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 14 | 51 |
| Non Working | 145 | 73 | 72 |
Map of Shekhon Ka Tala, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Shekhon Ka Tala, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Shekhon Ka Tala village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barsalnagar | 71 |
| Amadfajal Nagar | 46 |
| Kabeerpura | 377 |
| Gosarsool Nagar | 214 |
| Khariya | 546 |
| Soniya Nagar | 116 |
| Tavarinagar | 139 |
| Hariyar | 595 |
| Gaji Raheempura | 210 |
| Kartar Nagar | 134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhon Ka Tala, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia