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Sakham Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Sakham is a medium size village located in Tisri Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 97 families residing. The Sakham village has population of 528 of which 278 are males while 250 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakham village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 14.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakham village is 899 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakham as per census is 795, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sakham village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakham village was 53.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sakham Male literacy stands at 67.52 % while female literacy rate was 38.14 %.

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

Sakham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 528 278 250
Child (0-6) 79 44 35
Schedule Caste 109 55 54
Schedule Tribe 147 82 65
Literacy 53.45 % 67.52 % 38.14 %
Total Workers 400 209 191
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 352 169 183

Caste Factor

Sakham village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.64 % of total population in Sakham village.

Work Profile

In Sakham village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 12.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.