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Sarka Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Sarka is a medium size village located in Ranikhet Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 43 families residing. The Sarka village has population of 220 of which 120 are males while 100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 11.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarka village is 833 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarka as per census is 563, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Sarka village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarka village was 89.74 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Sarka Male literacy stands at 94.23 % while female literacy rate was 84.62 %.

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

Sarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 220 120 100
Child (0-6) 25 16 9
Schedule Caste 86 50 36
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.74 % 94.23 % 84.62 %
Total Workers 172 88 84
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 119 70 49

Caste Factor

In Sarka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.09 % of total population in Sarka village. The village Sarka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sarka village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 30.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.