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Jaintia Hills villages

Meghalaya · Jaintia Hills · Saipung

Sakwa

172
people at the 2011 Census · 91 male, 81 female

Population

Population
172India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
27.41%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
25.37%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
29.41%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
-4.04 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
890 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
542 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
21.51%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
97.67%India 8.63%
Household
4.30India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.91%India 39.80%
Female Work
48.15%India 25.52%
Main Workers
60.44%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.09%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sakwa in context

With 172 people at the 2011 Census, Sakwa was the 384th most populous of its district's 537 villages, below the district average of 683.

Literacy stood at 27.41%, 31.6 points below the district's rural average of 59.05%.

The sex ratio was 890 women per 1,000 men (118 below the district's rural figure of 1008). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 542, 381 below the rural national 923.

52.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.8 points above the district's rural rate.