Sahara Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Sahara is a village situated in Bhadrak Rural block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 627 families residing in the village Sahara. The total population of Sahara is 3,010 out of which 1,537 are males and 1,473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahara is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahara village is 384 which is 13% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahara is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Sahara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahara is 83.8%. Thus Sahara village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 91.65% and the female literacy rate is 75.69% in Sahara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 384 | 207 | 177 |
| Literacy | 83.78% | 91.65% | 75.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,188 | 593 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 810 | 318 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahara village out of total population, 1,153 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,153 workers engaged in Main Work, 412 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 647 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 412 | 397 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 105 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 142 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 462 | 212 | 250 |
| Non Working | 1,857 | 678 | 1,179 |
Nearby Villages to Sahara,
Below are the list of villages near Sahara village in Bhadrak Rural.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basudebpur | 1,103 |
| Haripur | 2,093 |
| Dharmasaranabindha | 577 |
| Goramati | 2,358 |
| Samia | 1,193 |
| Toranpada | 1,483 |
| Sabarang | 3,997 |
| Atto | 2,125 |
| Basuapada | 1,112 |
| Khorasahi | 1,259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahara, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia