Sahiba Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sahiba is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 390 families residing in the village Sahiba. The total population of Sahiba is 1,862 out of which 952 are males and 910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahiba is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahiba village is 171 which is 9% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahiba is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sahiba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahiba is 86%. Thus Sahiba village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.71% and the female literacy rate is 79.95% in Sahiba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahiba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahiba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahiba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literacy | 85.98% | 91.71% | 79.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 770 | 401 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 408 | 156 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahiba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahiba village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 579 | 492 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 35 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 510 | 440 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,253 | 446 | 807 |
Nearby Villages to Sahiba,
Below are the list of villages near Sahiba village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atal Majara | 863 |
| Bharapur | 902 |
| Dharampur | 203 |
| Chhadauri | 982 |
| Paili | 864 |
| Hyatpur Rurki | 962 |
| Jitpur | 515 |
| Mehandpur | 1,816 |
| Nanowal | 450 |
| Jainpur | 1,694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahiba, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia