Sahigan Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Sahigan is a village situated in Similia block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Sahigan. The total population of Sahigan is 759 out of which 373 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahigan is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahigan village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahigan is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Sahigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahigan is 87.8%. Thus Sahigan village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 92.94% and the female literacy rate is 82.94% in Sahigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literacy | 87.84% | 92.94% | 82.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 70 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Sahigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahigan village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 199 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 140 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 37 | 8 |
| Non Working | 549 | 174 | 375 |
Nearby Villages to Sahigan,
Below are the list of villages near Sahigan village in Similia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balihenti | 519 |
| Sahajapada | 1,506 |
| Rampo | 431 |
| Nuabaj | 621 |
| Chhachinda | 428 |
| Ishwarpur | 1,659 |
| Bana | 1,289 |
| Hatuari | 359 |
| Kupura | 2,205 |
| Ada | 1,739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahigan, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia