Sahal Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Sahal is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 269 families residing in the village Sahal. The total population of Sahal is 1,294 out of which 669 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahal is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahal village is 139 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahal is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Sahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahal is 72.4%. Thus Sahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 80.27% and the female literacy rate is 63.91% in Sahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Literacy | 72.38% | 80.27% | 63.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 160 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 189 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahal village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 426 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 128 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 289 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Non Working | 794 | 214 | 580 |
Nearby Villages to Sahal,
Below are the list of villages near Sahal village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salempur Sekhan | 3,151 |
| Dharamgarh | 302 |
| Mugal Majra | 2 |
| Loha Kheri | 512 |
| Uksi | 354 |
| Alawal Majra | 794 |
| Gadapur | 902 |
| Mehmoodpur | 720 |
| Sanjarpur | 868 |
| Khanpur Gandean | 1,979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahal, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia