Sahan Population, Caste, Working Data Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sahan is a village situated in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 58 families residing in the village Sahan. The total population of Sahan is 288 out of which 156 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahan is 846.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahan village is 47 which is 16% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahan is 880 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Sahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahan is 63.5%. Thus Sahan village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.4% of Doda district. The male literacy rate is 77.86% and the female literacy rate is 46.36% in Sahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literacy | 63.49% | 77.86% | 46.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 54 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahan village out of total population, 156 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 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 23 | 55 |
| Non Working | 132 | 74 | 58 |
Nearby Villages to Sahan,
Below are the list of villages near Sahan village in Thathri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolian | 1,011 |
| Nai | 230 |
| Rukali Kalan | 480 |
| Chagnu | 269 |
| Rukali Khurd | 195 |
| Gosti | 1,017 |
| Sharni | 357 |
| Amrit Garh | 266 |
| Jhajka | 161 |
| Jora Khurd | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahan, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia