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Saktia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Saktia is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 204 families residing. The Saktia village has population of 848 of which 429 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saktia village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saktia village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saktia as per census is 1180, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saktia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saktia village was 89.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saktia Male literacy stands at 94.99 % while female literacy rate was 82.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saktia 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 Saktia village.

Saktia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 848 429 419
Child (0-6) 109 50 59
Schedule Caste 159 82 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.04 % 94.99 % 82.78 %
Total Workers 296 257 39
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 187 164 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.75 % of total population in Saktia village. The village Saktia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saktia village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 36.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.