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Sakalana Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Sakalana is a large village located in Vadgam Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 531 families residing. The Sakalana village has population of 2392 of which 1223 are males while 1169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakalana village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 12.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakalana village is 956 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakalana as per census is 807, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Sakalana village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakalana village was 76.20 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sakalana Male literacy stands at 89.45 % while female literacy rate was 62.66 %.

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

Sakalana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 531 - -
Population 2,392 1,223 1,169
Child (0-6) 291 161 130
Schedule Caste 472 246 226
Schedule Tribe 6 4 2
Literacy 76.20 % 89.45 % 62.66 %
Total Workers 765 667 98
Main Worker 678 - -
Marginal Worker 87 48 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Sakalana village.

Work Profile

In Sakalana village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 88.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.