Sahajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahajpur is a village situated in Raina - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Sahajpur. The total population of Sahajpur is 1,712 out of which 874 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahajpur is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahajpur village is 177 which is 10% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahajpur is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Sahajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpur is 83.2%. Thus Sahajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.6% and the female literacy rate is 77.59% in Sahajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Literacy | 83.19% | 88.6% | 77.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,021 | 521 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 182 | 253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sahajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahajpur village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 353 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 86 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 134 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 158 | 132 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 184 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,093 | 337 | 756 |
Nearby Villages to Sahajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sahajpur village in Raina - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bidyanidhi | 719 |
| Rasuikhanda | 2,044 |
| Narayanpur | 1,040 |
| Alalpur | 634 |
| Bokra | 1,834 |
| Bayra | 1,725 |
| Ibidpur | 923 |
| Rupsona | 2,506 |
| Pipila | 656 |
| Rayna | 5,157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahajpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia