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Sarkanda Population - Gaya, Bihar

Sarkanda is a medium size village located in Tan Kuppa Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 115 families residing. The Sarkanda village has population of 759 of which 397 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarkanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 20.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda village is 912 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarkanda as per census is 878, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sarkanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarkanda village was 39.67 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sarkanda Male literacy stands at 48.57 % while female literacy rate was 30.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sarkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sarkanda village.

Sarkanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 759 397 362
Child (0-6) 154 82 72
Schedule Caste 392 198 194
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.67 % 48.57 % 30.00 %
Total Workers 296 168 128
Main Worker 295 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Sarkanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.65 % of total population in Sarkanda village. The village Sarkanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sarkanda village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 99.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.