Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Pursura block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 568 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 2,424 out of which 1,228 are males and 1,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 223 which is 9% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 85.2%. Thus Sahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.45% and the female literacy rate is 79.72% 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 | 223 | 107 | 116 |
| Literacy | 85.19% | 90.45% | 79.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 405 | 199 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 549 | 214 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Sahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahapur village out of total population, 1,007 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 849 | 787 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 294 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 295 | 260 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 219 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 67 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,417 | 374 | 1,043 |
Nearby Villages to Sahapur,
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Pursura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhangamora | 3,061 |
| Bakharpur Krishnaballabhpur | 1,840 |
| Soaluk | 9,196 |
| Baikunthapur | 8,794 |
| Kelepara | 3,949 |
| Dulalbati | 1,390 |
| Ranbagpur | 1,940 |
| Krishnabati | 1,677 |
| Baitha | 1,693 |
| Kulbatpur | 4,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia