Sahari Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sahari is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Sahari. The total population of Sahari is 2,052 out of which 1,080 are males and 972 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahari is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahari village is 234 which is 11% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahari is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Sahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahari is 72.7%. Thus Sahari village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 77.71% and the female literacy rate is 67.13% in Sahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 129 | 105 |
| Literacy | 72.66% | 77.71% | 67.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 696 | 381 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 731 | 341 | 390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahari village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 536 | 505 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 209 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 92 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 164 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,474 | 534 | 940 |
Nearby Villages to Sahari,
Below are the list of villages near Sahari village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laluwal | 648 |
| Machhana | 535 |
| Kaler Kalan | 4,366 |
| Dula Nangal | 1,997 |
| Bal | 2,230 |
| Bhoj Raj | 1,466 |
| Devidaspur | 283 |
| Urgo Khera | 672 |
| Chak Depewal | 739 |
| Kala Goray | 307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahari, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia