Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 230 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 1,088 out of which 565 are males and 523 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 161 which is 15% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) 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 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.63% 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 | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Literacy | 71.84% | 77.73% | 65.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 195 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Sahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahapur village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 242 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 196 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 62 | 31 |
| Non Working | 731 | 261 | 470 |
Nearby Villages to Sahapur,
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lahanda | 664 |
| Paschim Gagara | 1,025 |
| Phulatti | 1,818 |
| Baje Dhabail | 367 |
| Banigaon | 556 |
| Dhabail | 890 |
| Phulamani | 359 |
| Malgaon | 6,048 |
| Dhekipara Mahesdangi | 333 |
| Raghunathpur | 3,874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia