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Sakma Population - Purnia, Bihar

Sakma is a medium size village located in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 142 families residing. The Sakma village has population of 555 of which 275 are males while 280 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakma village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 20.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakma village is 1018 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakma as per census is 915, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sakma village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakma village was 67.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sakma Male literacy stands at 82.87 % while female literacy rate was 53.54 %.

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

Sakma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 555 275 280
Child (0-6) 113 59 54
Schedule Caste 41 21 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.87 % 82.87 % 53.54 %
Total Workers 162 141 21
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 56 43 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.39 % of total population in Sakma village. The village Sakma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sakma village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 65.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.