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Sakun Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Sakun is a medium size village located in Pithoragarh Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 91 families residing. The Sakun village has population of 377 of which 179 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakun village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 8.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakun village is 1106 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakun as per census is 722, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Sakun village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakun village was 79.48 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Sakun Male literacy stands at 95.03 % while female literacy rate was 65.95 %.

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

Sakun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 377 179 198
Child (0-6) 31 18 13
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.48 % 95.03 % 65.95 %
Total Workers 163 71 92
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 31 12 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.53 % of total population in Sakun village. The village Sakun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sakun village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 80.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.