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Sarekha Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Sarekha is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 102 families residing. The Sarekha village has population of 461 of which 220 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarekha village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 13.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarekha village is 1095 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarekha as per census is 1179, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sarekha village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarekha village was 80.75 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sarekha Male literacy stands at 89.06 % while female literacy rate was 73.08 %.

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

Sarekha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 461 220 241
Child (0-6) 61 28 33
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 367 176 191
Literacy 80.75 % 89.06 % 73.08 %
Total Workers 260 137 123
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 227 118 109

Caste Factor

In Sarekha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.08 % of total population in Sarekha village.

Work Profile

In Sarekha village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 12.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.