Sukna Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sukna is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 302 families residing in the village Sukna. The total population of Sukna is 1,534 out of which 781 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sukna is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sukna village is 299 which is 19% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sukna is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Sukna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukna is 58.9%. Thus Sukna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 45.18% in Sukna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sukna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sukna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sukna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 137 | 162 |
| Literacy | 58.87% | 71.43% | 45.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 261 | 252 |
| Illiterate | 807 | 321 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.4% of total population in Sukna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sukna village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 282 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 56 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 162 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 62 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Non Working | 992 | 372 | 620 |
Map of Sukna, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sukna, Mohammad Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Sukna village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarpur | 116 |
| Shankarpur | 314 |
| Maladanga | 2,058 |
| Khayrakuri | 2,179 |
| Saharakuri | 2,260 |
| Nirbhoypur | 614 |
| Bhejena | 721 |
| Bodmati | 625 |
| Kaniara | 25 |
| Sehara | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sukna, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia