Sahatwar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahatwar is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district. The Sahatwar city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,942 families residing in the Sahatwar city. The total population of Sahatwar is 20,615 out of which 10,731 are males and 9,884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahatwar is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahatwar city is 3148 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1598 male children and 1550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahatwar is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahatwar is 67.3%. Thus Sahatwar has lower literacy rate compared to 70.9% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 57.85% in Sahatwar.
Sahatwar Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,942 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sahatwar Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahatwar Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,148 | 1,598 | 1,550 |
| Literacy | 67.3% | 64.6% | 48.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,536 | 792 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 598 | 314 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 8,859 | 3,796 | 5,063 |
Caste-wise Population - Sahatwar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Sahatwar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,536 | 792 | 744 |
| Schedule Tribe | 598 | 314 | 284 |
Religion-wise Population - Sahatwar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sahatwar is 19,032 which is 92.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sahatwar is 1,552 which is 7.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sahatwar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 19,032 | (92.32%) | 9,929 | 9,103 |
| Muslim | 1,552 | (7.53%) | 786 | 766 |
| Christian | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 27 | (0.13%) | 14 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Sahatwar
The total literacy rate of Sahatwar was 67.3% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,756 literates, males were 6,935 while females were 4,821. Also the male literacy rate was 75.93% and the female literacy rate was 57.85% in Sahatwar.
| Sahatwar | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.85% | 57.18% |
| Male | 75.93% | 77.28% |
| Total | 67.3% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Sahatwar
The Sex Ratio of Sahatwar is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Sahatwar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Sahatwar.
Child Population - Sahatwar
According to Census 2011, there were 3,148 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sahatwar. Out of which 1,598 were male while 1,550 were female.
Working Population - Sahatwar
In Sahatwar Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,876 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,876 workers engaged in Main Work, 455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,250 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,914 | 3,612 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 455 | 439 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,250 | 1,098 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 379 | 349 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 1,830 | 1,726 | 104 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,962 | 1,327 | 635 |
| Non Working | 14,739 | 5,792 | 8,947 |
Sahatwar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sahatwar is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,376 | 55.4% | 914 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,378 | 56.2% | 917 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,243 | 61.5% | 933 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 956 | 71.8% | 1,000 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,793 | 60.5% | 860 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,254 | 65.1% | 891 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,357 | 37.8% | 959 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,543 | 65% | 931 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,586 | 61.7% | 913 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,352 | 47.4% | 902 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,729 | 67.7% | 863 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,389 | 59.9% | 1,004 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,259 | 67% | 876 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,400 | 36.3% | 969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahatwar, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia