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Sheikhpura villages

Bihar · Sheikhpura · Ariari

Sumka

1,245
people at the 2011 Census · 644 male, 601 female

Population

Population
1,245India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
66.95%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
71.04%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
62.69%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
8.35 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
933 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
768 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
13.49%India 13.59%
SC %
29.40%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.96India 4.85

Work

Workers
53.57%India 39.80%
Female Work
52.75%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.35%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
46.43%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.

Sumka in context

With 1,245 people at the 2011 Census, Sumka was the 149th most populous of its district's 314 villages, below the district average of 1,679.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 768, 155 below the rural national 923.

53.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 16.9 points above the district's rural rate.