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Sakair Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sakair is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 305 families residing. The Sakair village has population of 1233 of which 645 are males while 588 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakair village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakair village is 912 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakair as per census is 870, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sakair village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakair village was 68.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sakair Male literacy stands at 73.09 % while female literacy rate was 63.26 %.

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

Sakair Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,233 645 588
Child (0-6) 129 69 60
Schedule Caste 750 394 356
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5
Literacy 68.39 % 73.09 % 63.26 %
Total Workers 544 372 172
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 130 39 91

Caste Factor

In Sakair village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.57 % of total population in Sakair village.

Work Profile

In Sakair village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 76.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.