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Sakhwa Population - Gaya, Bihar

Sakhwa is a small village located in Barachatti Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 30 families residing. The Sakhwa village has population of 198 of which 95 are males while 103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakhwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 25.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakhwa village is 1084 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakhwa as per census is 821, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sakhwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakhwa village was 24.49 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sakhwa Male literacy stands at 38.81 % while female literacy rate was 12.50 %.

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

Sakhwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 198 95 103
Child (0-6) 51 28 23
Schedule Caste 143 68 75
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 24.49 % 38.81 % 12.50 %
Total Workers 44 37 7
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 43 36 7

Caste Factor

In Sakhwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.22 % of total population in Sakhwa village. The village Sakhwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sakhwa village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 2.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.