Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 638 out of which 319 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 99 which is 16% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 95.4%. Thus Sahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.79% and the female literacy rate is 92.88% 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 | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Literacy | 95.36% | 97.79% | 92.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 124 | 53 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.3% 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, 197 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 151 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 56 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Non Working | 441 | 167 | 274 |
Nearby Villages to Sahapur,
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chalta Talya | 613 |
| Kadirpur | 1,792 |
| Monohar Chak | 325 |
| Phulbari | 794 |
| Tengra Mari | 759 |
| Dakshin Pankhai | 169 |
| Kasaria | 2,062 |
| Bhupati Chak | 808 |
| Paschim Bhangan Mari | 1,843 |
| Purbba Panikhya | 610 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia