Saguna Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Saguna is a village situated in Araria block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 496 families residing in the village Saguna. The total population of Saguna is 2,700 out of which 1,378 are males and 1,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saguna is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saguna village is 491 which is 18% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saguna is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Saguna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguna is 47.8%. Thus Saguna village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 58.95% and the female literacy rate is 36.37% in Saguna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saguna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saguna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saguna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 491 | 255 | 236 |
| Literacy | 47.85% | 58.95% | 36.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,643 | 716 | 927 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saguna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saguna village out of total population, 1,109 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,109 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 809 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,062 | 737 | 325 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 152 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 809 | 549 | 260 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 32 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 15 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,591 | 626 | 965 |
Nearby Villages to Saguna,
Below are the list of villages near Saguna village in Araria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kismat Khawaspur | 3,988 |
| Baturbari | 16,497 |
| Pategna | 4,516 |
| Chanrarni | 2,254 |
| Bhagpuraini | 1,594 |
| Metan | 948 |
| Jitwarpur | 6,019 |
| Jhamta | 6,117 |
| Tarabari | 4,281 |
| Mahisakol | 4,968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saguna, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia