Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Katwa - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 517 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 2,193 out of which 1,140 are males and 1,053 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 190 which is 9% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 71.8%. Thus Sahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 65.39% in Sahapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 105 | 85 |
| Literacy | 71.84% | 77.87% | 65.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 194 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 754 | 334 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahapur village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 612 | 580 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 188 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 209 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 173 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 166 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,389 | 394 | 995 |
Nearby Villages to Sahapur,
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Katwa - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Char Brajanathpur | 37 |
| Birbegun | 304 |
| Islampur | 1,013 |
| Benga | 975 |
| Paikpara | 1,104 |
| Nawapara | 767 |
| Barakhanji | 489 |
| Akhra | 3,028 |
| Jagadanandapur | 1,580 |
| Bishnupur | 874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia