Sunkot Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Sunkot is a village situated in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 133 families residing in the village Sunkot. The total population of Sunkot is 626 out of which 309 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sunkot is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sunkot village is 108 which is 17% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sunkot is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Sunkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunkot is 65.4%. Thus Sunkot village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 83% and the female literacy rate is 48.68% in Sunkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sunkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sunkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sunkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literacy | 65.44% | 83% | 48.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 99 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sunkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sunkot village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 345 | 163 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 328 | 151 | 177 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 267 | 139 | 128 |
Map of Sunkot, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Sunkot, Dhari
Below are the list of villages near Sunkot village in Dhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachila Kot | 348 |
| Dholi Gaon | 179 |
| Kot Pandey | 109 |
| Pajena | 322 |
| Danseeli | 200 |
| Bheta | 41 |
| Gadura | 20 |
| Kafroli | 118 |
| Semal Kanya | 89 |
| Kanda Malla | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sunkot, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia