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Sakhi Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Sakhi is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 394 families residing. The Sakhi village has population of 1555 of which 787 are males while 768 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 13.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakhi village is 976 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakhi as per census is 1133, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sakhi village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakhi village was 74.89 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sakhi Male literacy stands at 87.23 % while female literacy rate was 61.95 %.

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

Sakhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 394 - -
Population 1,555 787 768
Child (0-6) 209 98 111
Schedule Caste 20 8 12
Schedule Tribe 502 266 236
Literacy 74.89 % 87.23 % 61.95 %
Total Workers 777 415 362
Main Worker 257 - -
Marginal Worker 520 259 261

Caste Factor

Sakhi village of Shahdol has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.29 % of total population in Sakhi village.

Work Profile

In Sakhi village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 33.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.