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Sakhua Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Sakhua is a medium size village located in Udwant Nagar Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 223 families residing. The Sakhua village has population of 1489 of which 781 are males while 708 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakhua village population of children with age 0-6 is 288 which makes up 19.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakhua village is 907 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakhua as per census is 895, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sakhua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakhua village was 59.28 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sakhua Male literacy stands at 72.81 % while female literacy rate was 44.41 %.

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

Sakhua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,489 781 708
Child (0-6) 288 152 136
Schedule Caste 266 149 117
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.28 % 72.81 % 44.41 %
Total Workers 500 405 95
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 149 109 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.86 % of total population in Sakhua village. The village Sakhua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sakhua village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 70.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.