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Sarekha Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Sarekha is a medium size village located in Paraswada Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 343 families residing. The Sarekha village has population of 1611 of which 811 are males while 800 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarekha village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarekha village is 986 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarekha as per census is 817, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sarekha village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarekha village was 80.31 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sarekha Male literacy stands at 88.65 % while female literacy rate was 72.10 %.

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 343 - -
Population 1,611 811 800
Child (0-6) 209 115 94
Schedule Caste 33 18 15
Schedule Tribe 355 161 194
Literacy 80.31 % 88.65 % 72.10 %
Total Workers 803 470 333
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 341 218 123

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.05 % of total population in Sarekha village.

Work Profile

In Sarekha village out of total population, 803 were engaged in work activities. 57.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.