Sachandih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sachandih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Sachandih. The total population of Sachandih is 892 out of which 454 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sachandih is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sachandih village is 123 which is 14% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sachandih is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Sachandih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sachandih is 59.3%. Thus Sachandih village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 72.91% and the female literacy rate is 44.92% in Sachandih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sachandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sachandih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sachandih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Literacy | 59.3% | 72.91% | 44.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 166 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Sachandih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sachandih village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 129 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 71 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 17 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 123 | 156 |
| Non Working | 410 | 202 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Sachandih,
Below are the list of villages near Sachandih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raygara | 1,800 |
| Surigda | 393 |
| Panchkuda | 839 |
| Adabana | 819 |
| Dubrajpur | 1,086 |
| Garasagma | 460 |
| Panjanbera | 793 |
| Rangagora | 18 |
| Taltanr Alias Deugram | 1,074 |
| Muradi | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sachandih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia