Saguna Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Saguna is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Saguna. The total population of Saguna is 1,622 out of which 843 are males and 779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saguna is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saguna village is 257 which is 16% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saguna is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Saguna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguna is 64.6%. Thus Saguna village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 79.32% and the female literacy rate is 48.86% 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 | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Literacy | 64.62% | 79.32% | 48.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 289 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 740 | 283 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% 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, 826 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 256 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 112 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 413 | 191 | 222 |
| Non Working | 796 | 396 | 400 |
Nearby Villages to Saguna,
Below are the list of villages near Saguna village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kelhar | 3,273 |
| Sakanpirhi | 581 |
| Sakhui | 331 |
| Bikua | 325 |
| Jonra Kalan | 381 |
| Tola Nawada | 47 |
| Nimiya | 725 |
| Nawada | 1,155 |
| Tusra | 502 |
| Tandwa | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saguna, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia